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CVE-2022-49437

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/xive: Fix refcount leak in xive_spapr_init of_find_compatible_node() returns a node…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/xive: Fix refcount leak in xive_spapr_init of_find_compatible_node() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 4.14 before 5.15.46
from 5.16 before 5.17.14
from 5.18 before 5.18.3

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