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CVE-2022-49284

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

coresight: syscfg: Fix memleak on registration failure in cscfg_create_device

device_register() calls device_initialize(), according to doc of device_initialize:

Use put_device() to give up your reference instead of freeing * @dev directly once you have called this function.

To prevent potential memleak, use put_device() for error handling.

  • Published: Feb 26, 2025
  • Updated: May 4, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2022-49284
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5.5
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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