CVE-2022-49830

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49830
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-49830.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-49830
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-05-01T14:09:48.918Z
Modified
2026-04-03T13:14:46.003522751Z
Summary
drm/drv: Fix potential memory leak in drm_dev_init()
Details

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

drm/drv: Fix potential memory leak in drmdevinit()

drmdevinit() will add drmdevinitrelease() as a callback. When drmmaddaction() failed, the release function won't be added. As the result, the ref cnt added by deviceget() in drmdevinit() won't be put by drmdevinitrelease(), which leads to the memleak. Use drmmaddactionorreset() instead of drmmadd_action() to prevent memleak.

unreferenced object 0xffff88810bc0c800 (size 2048): comm "modprobe", pid 8322, jiffies 4305809845 (age 15.292s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): e8 cc c0 0b 81 88 ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 00 00 00 ................ 20 24 3c 0c 81 88 ff ff 18 c8 c0 0b 81 88 ff ff $<............. backtrace: [<000000007251f72d>] __kmalloc+0x4b/0x1c0 [<0000000045f21f26>] platformdevicealloc+0x2d/0xe0 [<000000004452a479>] platformdeviceregisterfull+0x24/0x1c0 [<0000000089f4ea61>] 0xffffffffa0736051 [<00000000235b2441>] dooneinitcall+0x7a/0x380 [<0000000001a4a177>] doinitmodule+0x5c/0x230 [<000000002bf8a8e2>] loadmodule+0x227d/0x2420 [<00000000637d6d0a>] _dosysfinitmodule+0xd5/0x140 [<00000000c99fc324>] dosyscall64+0x3f/0x90 [<000000004d85aa77>] entrySYSCALL64afterhwframe+0x63/0xcd

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/49xxx/CVE-2022-49830.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Linux"
}
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
2cbf7fc6718b9443ecd6261308c6348d8ffcccae
Fixed
c47a823ea186263ab69cfb665327b7f72cb5e779
Fixed
07e56de8766fe5be67252596244b84ac0ec0de91
Fixed
bd8d1335e6e70a396094ef98913b513140c0b86b
Fixed
ff963634f7b2e0dc011349abb3fb81a0d074f443

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-49830.json"