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CVE-2022-50848

drivers: dio: fix possible memory leak in dio_init() PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

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.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f before affe3cea6b3148fa66796a48640664822ceccd48; affected 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f before 4b68caa95064ac464f1b261d08ac677e753d1088; affected 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f before a524e7fed696a4dfef671e0fda3511bfd2dca0cf; affected 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f before da64e01da40c6b71a54144126da53cc3b27201ac; affected 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f before fce9890e1be4c0460dad850cc8c00414a9d25f0f; affected 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f before a0ead7e8da84f4c3759417b8e928b65e0207c646; affected 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f before 8e002b9fe831b27d4506df6fa60cb33ba0730ac3; affected 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f before 78fddc0ff971f9874d53c854818cc4aafa144114; affected 2e4c77bea3d8b17d94f8ee382411f359b708560f before e63e99397b2613d50a5f4f02ed07307e67a190f1
Linux / Linuxaffected 2.6.29; unaffected 0 before 2.6.29; unaffected 4.9.337 through 4.9.*; unaffected 4.14.303 through 4.14.*; unaffected 4.19.270 through 4.19.*; unaffected 5.4.229 through 5.4.*; unaffected 5.10.163 through 5.10.*; unaffected 5.15.86 through 5.15.*; unaffected 6.0.16 through 6.0.*; unaffected 6.1.2 through 6.1.*; unaffected 6.2 through *

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

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