Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 26, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-49718
CVE-2022-49718
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
irqchip/apple-aic: Fix refcount leak in aic_of_ic_init
of_get_child_by_name() 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.
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