CVE-2022-49821

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49821
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-49821.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-49821
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-05-01T14:09:42.901Z
Modified
2026-03-20T12:22:29.437424Z
Summary
mISDN: fix possible memory leak in mISDN_dsp_element_register()
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

mISDN: fix possible memory leak in mISDNdspelement_register()

Afer commit 1fa5ae857bb1 ("driver core: get rid of struct device's busid string array"), the name of device is allocated dynamically, use putdevice() to give up the reference, so that the name can be freed in kobject_cleanup() when the refcount is 0.

The 'entry' is going to be freed in mISDNdspdevrelease(), so the kfree() is removed. listdel() is called in mISDNdspdev_release(), so it need be initialized.

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner": "Linux",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/49xxx/CVE-2022-49821.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
1fa5ae857bb14f6046205171d98506d8112dd74e
Fixed
bbd53d05c4c892080ef3b617eff4f57903acecb9
Fixed
b119bedbefb7dd9ed8bf8cb9f1056504250d610e
Fixed
727ed7d28348c026c7ef4d852f3d0e5054d376e8
Fixed
0f2c681900a01e3f23789bca26d88268c3d5b51d
Fixed
083a2c9ef82e184bdf0b9f9a1e5fc38d32afbb47
Fixed
7a05e3929668c8cfef495c69752a9e91fac4878f
Fixed
d4b8394725079670be309f9a35ad88a8cbbaaefd
Fixed
98a2ac1ca8fd6eca6867726fe238d06e75eb1acd

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-49821.json"