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    CVE-2022-50462

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: MIPS: vpe-mt: fix possible memory leak while module exiting Afer commit 1fa5ae857bb1 ("driver core: get rid of struct device's bus_id string array"), the name of device is allocated dynamically, it need be freed when module exiting, call put_device() to give up reference, so that it can be freed in kobject_cleanup() when the refcount hit to 0. The vpe_device is static, so remove kfree() from vpe_device_release().

    Published:Oct 1, 2025
    Last Modified:Jan 16, 2026
    EPS:Oct 1, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00049
    CVSS Score:5.5

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    Linux Kernel

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