CVE-2022-50522
kernel: mcb: mcb-parse: fix error handing in chameleon_parse_gdd()
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Published · October 7, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mcb: mcb-parse: fix error handing in chameleon_parse_gdd()
If mcb_device_register() returns error in chameleon_parse_gdd(), the refcount of bus and device name are leaked. Fix this by calling put_device() to give up the reference, so they can be released in mcb_release_dev() and kobject_cleanup().
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