Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/pseries: fix possible memory leak in ibmebus_bus_init() If device_register() returns error in ibmebus_bus_init(), name of kobject which is allocated in dev_set_name() called in device_add() is leaked. As comment of device_add() says, it should call put_device() to drop the reference count that was set in device_initialize() when it fails, so the name can be freed in kobject_cleanup().
Product status
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before e4ff88548defafb1ef84facd9856ec252da7b008
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 3cc4c2f6c266fe5b33a7fa797f31e8b3f06ce58c
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 7ffe14fce7425c32e735bdc44bce425f18976a49
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 9f3b2b666833ebef6d0ce5a40e189f38e70342a1
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before d35e7ae10eb8917883da2a0b1823c620a1be42d6
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 96f27ff732208dce6468016e7a7d5032bd1bfc23
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before ebd8dc974fcc59e2851a0d89ee7935b55142dc8e
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before afda85b963c12947e298ad85d757e333aa40fd74
4.14.326 (semver)
4.19.295 (semver)
5.4.257 (semver)
5.10.197 (semver)
5.15.133 (semver)
6.1.55 (semver)
6.5.5 (semver)
6.6 (original_commit_for_fix)
References
git.kernel.org/...c/e4ff88548defafb1ef84facd9856ec252da7b008
git.kernel.org/...c/3cc4c2f6c266fe5b33a7fa797f31e8b3f06ce58c
git.kernel.org/...c/7ffe14fce7425c32e735bdc44bce425f18976a49
git.kernel.org/...c/9f3b2b666833ebef6d0ce5a40e189f38e70342a1
git.kernel.org/...c/d35e7ae10eb8917883da2a0b1823c620a1be42d6
git.kernel.org/...c/96f27ff732208dce6468016e7a7d5032bd1bfc23
git.kernel.org/...c/ebd8dc974fcc59e2851a0d89ee7935b55142dc8e
git.kernel.org/...c/afda85b963c12947e298ad85d757e333aa40fd74
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