CVE-2022-50624

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
08/12/2025
Last modified:
08/12/2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br /> <br /> net: netsec: fix error handling in netsec_register_mdio()<br /> <br /> If phy_device_register() fails, phy_device_free() need be called to<br /> put refcount, so memory of phy device and device name can be freed<br /> in callback function.<br /> <br /> If get_phy_device() fails, mdiobus_unregister() need be called,<br /> or it will cause warning in mdiobus_free() and kobject is leaked.

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