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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 26, 2025· Updated Oct 1, 2025

power: supply: ab8500: Fix memory leak in ab8500_fg_sysfs_init

CVE-2022-49224

Description

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

power: supply: ab8500: Fix memory leak in ab8500_fg_sysfs_init

kobject_init_and_add() takes reference even when it fails. According to the doc of kobject_init_and_add():

If this function returns an error, kobject_put() must be called to properly clean up the memory associated with the object.

Fix memory leak by calling kobject_put().

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