CVE-2022-50123
kernel: ASoC: mediatek: mt8173: Fix refcount leak in mt8173_rt5650_rt5676_dev_probe
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · June 18, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the mt8173-rt5650-rt5676 module in the Linux kernel. A missing decrement of the reference count when an error occurs will cause a memory leak, potentially impacting system performance and resulting in a denial of service.
Statement
This issue has been fixed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 via RHSA-2023:2458 [1].
[1]. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2458
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-911 · Improper Update of Reference Count