CVE-2022-48860
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CVE-2022-48860 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ethernet: Fix error handling in xemaclite_of_probe This node pointer is returned by of_parse_phandle() with refcount incremented in this function. Calling of_node_put() to avoid the refcount leak. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ethernet: Fix error handling in xemaclite_of_probe This node pointer is returned by of_parse_phandle() with refcount incremented in this function. Calling of_node_put() to avoid the refcount leak. As the remove function do.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 2.6.34, < 4.9.307 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.10, < 4.14.272 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.15, < 4.19.235 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.20, < 5.4.185 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.5, < 5.10.106 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.11, < 5.15.29 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.16, < 5.16.15 |
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