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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: tcpci: fix of node refcount leak in tcpci_register_port() I got the following report while doing device(mt6370-tcpc) load test with CONFIG_OF_UNITTEST and CONFIG_OF_DYNAMIC enabled: OF: ERROR: memory leak, expected refcount 1 instead of 2, of_node_get()/of_node_put() unbalanced - destroy cset entry: attach overlay node /i2c/pmic@34/tcpc/connector The 'fwnode' set in tcpci_parse_config() which is called in tcpci_register_port(), its node refcount is increased in device_get_named_child_node(). It needs be put while exiting, so call fwnode_handle_put() in the error path of tcpci_register_port() and in tcpci_unregister_port() to avoid leak.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-09-15 | Published 2025-09-15 | Updated 2025-09-15 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

5e85a04c8c0d271d7561a770b85741f186398868 (git) before 4f257e2eba419ab4cd880c822346450e4e7b2af3
affected

5e85a04c8c0d271d7561a770b85741f186398868 (git) before d3b6c28a71f111a6c67ddc3238aab95910fd86cf
affected

5e85a04c8c0d271d7561a770b85741f186398868 (git) before ba75be6f0d9d028d20852564206565a4c03e3288
affected

5e85a04c8c0d271d7561a770b85741f186398868 (git) before e75a324409715bd71348f79a49aa61b69dbeb676
affected

5e85a04c8c0d271d7561a770b85741f186398868 (git) before 5f125507d2270035dfcf83fbff6cff5a143e200c
affected

5e85a04c8c0d271d7561a770b85741f186398868 (git) before 0384e87e3fec735e47f1c133c796f32ef7a72a9b
affected

Default status
affected

4.19
affected

Any version before 4.19
unaffected

5.4.229 (semver)
unaffected

5.10.163 (semver)
unaffected

5.15.86 (semver)
unaffected

6.0.16 (semver)
unaffected

6.1.2 (semver)
unaffected

6.2 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/4f257e2eba419ab4cd880c822346450e4e7b2af3

git.kernel.org/...c/d3b6c28a71f111a6c67ddc3238aab95910fd86cf

git.kernel.org/...c/ba75be6f0d9d028d20852564206565a4c03e3288

git.kernel.org/...c/e75a324409715bd71348f79a49aa61b69dbeb676

git.kernel.org/...c/5f125507d2270035dfcf83fbff6cff5a143e200c

git.kernel.org/...c/0384e87e3fec735e47f1c133c796f32ef7a72a9b

cve.org (CVE-2022-50246)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2022-50246)

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