CVE-2022-50523 (GCVE-0-2022-50523)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-07 15:19 – Updated: 2025-10-07 15:19
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Title
clk: rockchip: Fix memory leak in rockchip_clk_register_pll()
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: rockchip: Fix memory leak in rockchip_clk_register_pll() If clk_register() fails, @pll->rate_table may have allocated memory by kmemdup(), so it needs to be freed, otherwise will cause memory leak issue, this patch fixes it.
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Linux Linux Affected: 90c590254051f511299538c158e12fdad41ce163 , < 20201c3a0a32f127fa4bdf379d6ac01c2978702d (git)
Affected: 90c590254051f511299538c158e12fdad41ce163 , < 86e1e080ad14c5fb6c14a5f0eb530b1b38cbc968 (git)
Affected: 90c590254051f511299538c158e12fdad41ce163 , < f02c1d8dc8d880cbaaf9094b4f396fe868ee23ff (git)
Affected: 90c590254051f511299538c158e12fdad41ce163 , < 26b94635f1c84d7f6cb482179125cb17e59c90a5 (git)
Affected: 90c590254051f511299538c158e12fdad41ce163 , < f4d70c139d313948e02360304a6cbcd3a4f5deb5 (git)
Affected: 90c590254051f511299538c158e12fdad41ce163 , < 5b0a1f1247cd42ac5e0d369f8dbb58762692edee (git)
Affected: 90c590254051f511299538c158e12fdad41ce163 , < dcd4ba068b194c6ef0071491aa3f12bec8c14d5b (git)
Affected: 90c590254051f511299538c158e12fdad41ce163 , < f2ffb8653ea85ae39ce44347751fcc4c3e41f6bb (git)
Affected: 90c590254051f511299538c158e12fdad41ce163 , < 739a6a6bbdb793bd57938cb24aa5a6df89983546 (git)
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    Linux Linux Affected: 3.17
Unaffected: 0 , < 3.17 (semver)
Unaffected: 4.9.337 , ≤ 4.9.* (semver)
Unaffected: 4.14.303 , ≤ 4.14.* (semver)
Unaffected: 4.19.270 , ≤ 4.19.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.4.229 , ≤ 5.4.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.10.163 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.86 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.0.16 , ≤ 6.0.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.2 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.2 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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