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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 4, 2025

iommu/amd: Fix pci device refcount leak in ppr_notifier()

CVE-2022-50505

Description

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

iommu/amd: Fix pci device refcount leak in ppr_notifier()

As comment of pci_get_domain_bus_and_slot() says, it returns a pci device with refcount increment, when finish using it, the caller must decrement the reference count by calling pci_dev_put(). So call it before returning from ppr_notifier() to avoid refcount leak.

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