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CVE-2022-50158

kernel: mtd: partitions: Fix refcount leak in parse_redboot_of

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Published · June 18, 2025

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

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

mtd: partitions: Fix refcount leak in parse_redboot_of

of_get_child_by_name() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when not need anymore. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

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