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CVE-2022-50349

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CVE-2022-50349

Published: Sep 16, 2025

Modified: May 11, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: tifm: fix possible memory leak in tifm_7xx1_switch_media() If device_register() returns error in tifm_7xx1_switch_media(), name of kobject which is allocated in dev_set_name() called in device_add() is leaked. Never directly free @dev after calling device_register(), even if it returned an error! Always use put_device() to give up the reference initialized.

VendorProductVersions

Linux

Linux

affected
2428a8fe2261e901e058d9ea8b6ed7e1b4268b79 - < 2bbb222a54ff501f77ce593d21b76b79c905045e
affected
2428a8fe2261e901e058d9ea8b6ed7e1b4268b79 - < d861b7d41b17942b337d4b87a70de7cd1dc44d4e
affected
2428a8fe2261e901e058d9ea8b6ed7e1b4268b79 - < 1695b1adcc3a7d985cd22fa3b55761edf3fab50d
affected
2428a8fe2261e901e058d9ea8b6ed7e1b4268b79 - < ee2715faf7e7153f5142ed09aacfa89a64d45dcb
affected
2428a8fe2261e901e058d9ea8b6ed7e1b4268b79 - < 57c857353d5020bdec8284d9c0fee447484fe5e0

+4 more versions

Linux

Linux

affected
2.6.22
unaffected
0 - < 2.6.22
unaffected
4.9.337 - <= 4.9.*
unaffected
4.14.303 - <= 4.14.*
unaffected
4.19.270 - <= 4.19.*

+6 more versions

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