Linux · Linux Kernel · CVE-2022-49644
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
A refcount leak issue in the Linux kernel has been identified and resolved. The problem occurs in the `intel dp add mst connector()` function, where a reference count leak can happen if `drm connector init` fails. To address this, it is necessary to drop the refcount of the port before calling `intel connector free` to ensure proper cleanup.
**Recommendations**
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.