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CVE-2022-49644

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915: fix a possible refcount leak in intel_dp_add_mst_connector() If drm_connector_ini…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915: fix a possible refcount leak in intel_dp_add_mst_connector() If drm_connector_init fails, intel_connector_free will be called to take care of proper free. So it is necessary to drop the refcount of port before intel_connector_free. (cherry picked from commit cea9ed611e85d36a05db52b6457bf584b7d969e2)

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 4.15 before 5.4.207
from 5.5 before 5.10.132
from 5.11 before 5.15.56
from 5.16 before 5.18.13
Version 5.19

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