Security Advisory

CVE-2022-49367

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2025-02-26 02:11:11
Last updated 2026-05-11 18:58:18
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Fix refcount leak in mv88e6xxx_mdios_register of_get_child_by_name() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. mv88e6xxx_mdio_register() pass the device node to of_mdiobus_register(). We dont need the device node after it. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.