CVE-2022-50463

powerpc/52xx: Fix a resource leak in an error handling path

published October 1, 2025

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
5.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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

powerpc/52xx: Fix a resource leak in an error handling path

The error handling path of mpc52xx_lpbfifo_probe() has a request_irq()

that is not balanced by a corresponding free_irq().

Add the missing call, as already done in the remove function.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00163 · 5.2th percentile
Published
2025-10-01T11:45Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 OCT 11:45Z
    powerpc/52xx: Fix a resource leak in an error handling path
    cvelistv5