Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2022-50122

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: mediatek: mt8173-rt5650: Fix refcount leak in mt8173_rt5650_dev_probe of_parse_phandle() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when not need anymore. Fix refcount leak in some error paths.

EPSS: 0.002 (10.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-50122?
CVE-2022-50122 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-06-18.
How severe is CVE-2022-50122?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.