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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: MIPS: vpe-mt: fix possible memory leak while module exiting Afer commit 1fa5ae857bb1 ("driver core: get rid of struct device's bus_id string array"), the name of device is allocated dynamically, it need be freed when module exiting, call put_device() to give up reference, so that it can be freed in kobject_cleanup() when the refcount hit to 0. The vpe_device is static, so remove kfree() from vpe_device_release().

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-10-01 | Published 2025-10-01 | Updated 2025-10-01 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

1fa5ae857bb14f6046205171d98506d8112dd74e before 170e9913c2ed5cfc37c0adf0fdbd368d2d8d8168
affected

1fa5ae857bb14f6046205171d98506d8112dd74e before 9d180e0bb21c57bd6cca2adeb672d3b522e910b5
affected

1fa5ae857bb14f6046205171d98506d8112dd74e before 851ae5640875f06494e40002cd503b11a634c6fb
affected

1fa5ae857bb14f6046205171d98506d8112dd74e before b3325a443525e3b89151879b834519b21c5e3011
affected

1fa5ae857bb14f6046205171d98506d8112dd74e before 48d42f4464d713fbdd79f334fdcd6e5be534cc67
affected

1fa5ae857bb14f6046205171d98506d8112dd74e before e820a8192ff68570100347855b567512aec43819
affected

1fa5ae857bb14f6046205171d98506d8112dd74e before b191dde84e40624d5577f64db0ec922c5c0ec57c
affected

1fa5ae857bb14f6046205171d98506d8112dd74e before ab3d47c1fd0202821abd473ca87580faafd47847
affected

1fa5ae857bb14f6046205171d98506d8112dd74e before 5822e8cc84ee37338ab0bdc3124f6eec04dc232d
affected

Default status
affected

2.6.30
affected

Any version before 2.6.30
unaffected

4.9.337
unaffected

4.14.303
unaffected

4.19.270
unaffected

5.4.229
unaffected

5.10.163
unaffected

5.15.86
unaffected

6.0.16
unaffected

6.1.2
unaffected

6.2
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/170e9913c2ed5cfc37c0adf0fdbd368d2d8d8168

git.kernel.org/...c/9d180e0bb21c57bd6cca2adeb672d3b522e910b5

git.kernel.org/...c/851ae5640875f06494e40002cd503b11a634c6fb

git.kernel.org/...c/b3325a443525e3b89151879b834519b21c5e3011

git.kernel.org/...c/48d42f4464d713fbdd79f334fdcd6e5be534cc67

git.kernel.org/...c/e820a8192ff68570100347855b567512aec43819

git.kernel.org/...c/b191dde84e40624d5577f64db0ec922c5c0ec57c

git.kernel.org/...c/ab3d47c1fd0202821abd473ca87580faafd47847

git.kernel.org/...c/5822e8cc84ee37338ab0bdc3124f6eec04dc232d

cve.org (CVE-2022-50462)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2022-50462)

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