CVE-2022-49953 (GCVE-0-2022-49953)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-18 11:00 – Updated: 2025-06-18 11:00
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Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: light: cm3605: Fix an error handling path in cm3605_probe() The commit in Fixes also introduced a new error handling path which should goto the existing error handling path. Otherwise some resources leak.
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Linux Linux Affected: 0d31d91e614505803a0788b92f9f1a83178d8a9a , < 3f7f49d8135cfe137c81316af64678f4dca1b82b (git)
Affected: 0d31d91e614505803a0788b92f9f1a83178d8a9a , < 160905549e663019e26395ed9d66c24ee2cf5187 (git)
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    Linux Linux Affected: 5.16
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.16 (semver)
Unaffected: 5.19.8 , ≤ 5.19.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.0 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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