Vulnerability in Linux
CVE-2022-50624
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: netsec: fix error handling in netsec_register_mdio() If phy_device_register() fails, phy_device_free() need be called to put refcount, so memory of phy device and device name can be freed in callback function. If get_phy_device() fails, mdiobus_unregister() need be called, or it will cause warning in mdiobus_free() and kobject is leaked.
EPSS: 0.002 (8.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Linux — versions 533dd11a12f698c571a12271b20f235792d3e148, 4.16, 0