PT-2025-26032 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1
Published
2022-06-05
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Updated
2025-06-18
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CVE-2022-50106
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A refcount leak issue has been identified in the Linux kernel, specifically in the powerpc/cell/axon msi component. The
of get next parent() function returns a node pointer with an incremented refcount, which should be decremented using of node put() when no longer needed to prevent a refcount leak. The issue arises from a missing of node put() call in the error path.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Linux Kernel