CVE-2022-49373
Moderate
watchdog: ts4800_wdt: Fix refcount leak in ts4800_wdt_probe
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: watchdog: ts4800_wdt: Fix refcount leak in ts4800_wdt_probe of_parse_phandle() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. Add missing of_node_put() in some error paths.
Exploit probability
0.3%
Published
February 26, 2025
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2022-49373
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: watchdog: ts4800_wdt: Fix refcount leak in ts4800_wdt_probe of_parse_phandle() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. Add missing of_node_put() in some error paths.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5b110d940417942bc87d9e4bea6d4f24e05ed483
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d24df3d690809952528e7a19a43d84bc5b99d44
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a4afd8a003d6abf1f5d159c2bb67e6b7cbde253
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/910b1cdf6c50ae8fb222e46657d04fb181577017
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/91fa5aa53f68b85e779164b3127c7e23cad5c457
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f067b5286edfd83d2d3903e8578b561599d62539
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/49xxx/CVE-2022-49373.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-49373