net: phy: xgmiitorgmii: Fix refcount leak in xgmiitorgmii_probe
Priority LOW 23Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Attack complexity
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- Impact type
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- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 5 fixed, 2 without a fix
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: phy: xgmiitorgmii: Fix refcount leak in xgmiitorgmii_probe of_phy_find_device() return device node with refcount incremented. Call put_device() to relese it when not needed anymore.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00272 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Linux (Linux): 4.14.303, 4.10, 4.19 +7Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 5 fixed, 2 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 4.14.303, 4.10, 4.19
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 4.14.303, 4.19.270, 5.4.229, 5.10.163, 5.15.87, 6.0.19, 6.1.5, 6.2
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2024:2394 Released 2024-04-30 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) kernel-64k-debug-devel-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-64k-devel-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4 +11
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) bpftool-7.3.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-64k-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4 +29
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 9) kernel-tools-libs-devel-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, libperf-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux NFV (v. 9) kernel-rt-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-core-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4 +11
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux RT (v. 9) kernel-rt-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-core-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4 +9
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:2394 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:2394 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:2394 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux NFV (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:2394 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux RT (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:2394 |
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-50777
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2jvw-hf8m-phpv
References
Other 8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53526dbc8aa6b95e9fc2ab1e29b1a9145721da24
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78b0b1ff525d9be4babf5a148a4de0d50042d95d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00616bd1913a4f879679e02dc08c2f501ca2bd4c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/106d0d33c9d1ec4ddeeffc1fdc717ff09953d4ed
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d112f001612c79927c1ecf29522b34c4fa292e0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52841e71253e6ace72751c72560950474a57d04c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee84d37a5f08ed1121cdd16f8f3ed87552087a21
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d039535850ee47079d59527e96be18d8e0daa84b
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Sources
- CVE-2022-50777 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-50777 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2jvw-hf8m-phpv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-50777 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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