CVE-2022-50188

high

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/meson: Fix refcount leak in meson_encoder_hdmi_init of_find_device_by_node() takes reference, we should use put_device() to release it when not need anymore. Add missing put_device() in error path to avoid refcount leak.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bfcca6234b2a36d213f0cc1c127becc17680f7df

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79b15eb0aa059b3a5bc60364ce82eb2cefac80db

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7381076809586528e2a812a709e2758916318a99

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50446ac34545580d073ff0dd154b796726772668

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-06-18

Updated: 2025-06-18

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00018