CVE-2022-50155
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mtd: parsers: ofpart: Fix refcount leak in bcm4908_partitions_fw_offset
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: parsers: ofpart: Fix refcount leak in bcm4908_partitions_fw_offset of_find_node_by_path() 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.
Exploit probability
0.2%
Published
June 18, 2025
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
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Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2022-50155
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: parsers: ofpart: Fix refcount leak in bcm4908_partitions_fw_offset of_find_node_by_path() 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.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/01bc3840d943cf725dea6ca13e11ffda82bad49a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3193c3a3f4fca65cb06d9d48d07fb96bc1f5b2bd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/762475464982b15014f364ec0cf2a843407f5af1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e607879b0da18c451de5e91daf239cc2f2f8ff2d
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/50xxx/CVE-2022-50155.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50155