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HistoryJul 16, 2024 - 12:25 p.m.

CVE-2022-48860 ethernet: Fix error handling in xemaclite_of_probe

2024-07-1612:25:24
Linux
github.com
linux kernel
ethernet
error handling
xemaclite_of_probe
refcount
of_node_put
remove function

AI Score

6.7

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ethernet: Fix error handling in xemaclite_of_probe

This node pointer is returned by of_parse_phandle() with refcount
incremented in this function. Calling of_node_put() to avoid the
refcount leak. As the remove function do.

AI Score

6.7

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial