CVE-2022-50548 (GCVE-0-2022-50548)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-10-07 15:21
Modified
2025-10-07 15:21
Severity ?
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: i2c: hi846: Fix memory leak in hi846_parse_dt() If any of the checks related to the supported link frequencies fail, then the V4L2 fwnode resources don't get released before returning, which leads to a memleak. Fix this by properly freeing the V4L2 fwnode data in a designated label.
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Linux Linux Version: e8c0882685f9152f0d729664a12bcbe749cb7736
Version: e8c0882685f9152f0d729664a12bcbe749cb7736
Version: e8c0882685f9152f0d729664a12bcbe749cb7736
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