CVE-2022-49719: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: irqchip/gic/realview: Fix refcount leak in realview_gic_of_init of_find_matching_node_and_match() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when not need anymore. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.

Affected products

  • Linux Linux Kernel: from 4.6, before 4.9.320 (fixed in 4.9.320); from 4.10, before 4.14.285 (fixed in 4.14.285); from 4.15, before 4.19.249 (fixed in 4.19.249); from 4.20, before 5.4.200 (fixed in 5.4.200); from 5.5, before 5.10.124 (fixed in 5.10.124); from 5.11, before 5.15.49 (fixed in 5.15.49); …

Published 2025-02-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.