{"id":"CVE-2022-50522","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2022-50522","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:53:34.599Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mcb: mcb-parse: fix error handing in chameleon_parse_gdd() If mcb_device_register() returns error in chameleon_parse_gdd(), the refcount of bus and device name are leaked.","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmcb: mcb-parse: fix error handing in chameleon_parse_gdd()\n\nIf mcb_device_register() returns error in chameleon_parse_gdd(), the refcount\nof bus and device name are leaked. Fix this by calling put_device() to give up\nthe reference, so they can be released in mcb_release_dev() and kobject_cleanup().","published":"2025-10-07T16:15:36.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T05:23:43.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":3.3,"severity":"LOW","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":[],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00158,"percentile":0.04908,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.16%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/110dc34c9fa33d37f55b394b1199ea6c0ad1ee84","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/43bfc7c2402a22d3b4eb08c040f274ba2b76461a","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a9f1a8b3af287581ffb690d0e1593c681729ddb","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/728ac3389296caf68638628c987aeae6c8851e2d","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b289b791a59386dc23a00d3cf17a0db984b40d3","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/891f606ae0765bc9ca99f5276735be4d338f0255","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b948baa29394ec5f4e6ec28486e7d06a76caee91","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf6e70c0ced50b52415ac0c88eba1fb09c500a5a","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd85ece416fd7edb945203e59d4cd94952f77e7c","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50522","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}