CVE-2022-48820: Linux Kernel

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: phy: stm32: fix a refcount leak in stm32_usbphyc_pll_enable() This error path needs to decrement "usbphyc->n_pll_cons.counter" before returning.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 5.12, before 5.15.24 (fixed in 5.15.24); from 5.16, before 5.16.10 (fixed in 5.16.10); version 5.17 only

Published 2024-07-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.