VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-50848

EPSS probability0.28%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-12-30
Last modified2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drivers: dio: fix possible memory leak in dio_init() If device_register() returns error, the 'dev' and name needs be freed. Add a release function, and then call put_device() in the error path, so the name is freed in kobject_cleanup() and to the 'dev' is freed in release function.

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