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CVE-2022-50203 (GCVE-0-2022-50203)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-18 11:03 – Updated: 2026-05-11 19:14
VLAI
Title
ARM: OMAP2+: display: Fix refcount leak bug
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: OMAP2+: display: Fix refcount leak bug In omapdss_init_fbdev(), of_find_node_by_name() will return a node pointer with refcount incremented. We should use of_node_put() when it is not used anymore.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Affected: 23d34981c7e36fb609d3eaacf0a52a05d75ae008 , < bdbdf69d5b78c5712c60c0004fa6aed12da36e26 (git)
Affected: 23d34981c7e36fb609d3eaacf0a52a05d75ae008 , < 0b4f96b47ff8dc2fa35d03c4116927248796d9af (git)
Affected: 23d34981c7e36fb609d3eaacf0a52a05d75ae008 , < 3e505298a75f0bbdc96e923e76e5d45d6c8f64a7 (git)
Affected: 23d34981c7e36fb609d3eaacf0a52a05d75ae008 , < 88d556029a78999b098d26a330bb6a7de166f426 (git)
Affected: 23d34981c7e36fb609d3eaacf0a52a05d75ae008 , < a89a865dc9f0600fd146224e314775b9efc9d845 (git)
Affected: 23d34981c7e36fb609d3eaacf0a52a05d75ae008 , < 496988a19d5c36fabf97c847db39167e42393c74 (git)
Affected: 23d34981c7e36fb609d3eaacf0a52a05d75ae008 , < 2629d171f3d6451724549d8d10d14ac6da37a7be (git)
Affected: 23d34981c7e36fb609d3eaacf0a52a05d75ae008 , < 50b87a32a79bca6e275918a711fb8cc55e16d739 (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 4.1
Unaffected: 0 , < 4.1 (semver)
Unaffected: 4.14.291 , ≤ 4.14.* (semver)
Unaffected: 4.19.256 , ≤ 4.19.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.4.211 , ≤ 5.4.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.10.137 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.61 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.18.18 , ≤ 5.18.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.19.2 , ≤ 5.19.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.0 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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      "current_release_date": "2026-06-30T10:25:27+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2022-50203",
      "id": "CVE-2022-50203",
      "initial_release_date": "2022-01-01T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:known_affected": "76",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "198",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "kernel: ARM: OMAP2+: display: Fix refcount leak bug",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2022/cve-2022-50203.json",
      "version": "3"
    },
    "suse_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2026-08-29T02:22:36Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2022-50203",
      "id": "CVE-2022-50203",
      "initial_release_date": "2025-06-19T03:39:10Z",
      "product_status:known_affected": "348",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "399",
      "product_status:recommended": "206",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2022-50203",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2022-50203.json",
      "version": "45"
    }
  }
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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