CVE-2022-49777

CVE-2022-49777: vulnerability in Linux

Input: i8042 - fix leaking of platform device on module removal

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3Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackepss 0.2%
exploitation probability
0.2%top 89% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: i8042 - fix leaking of platform device on module removal Avoid resetting the module-wide i8042_platform_device pointer in i8042_probe() or i8042_remove(), so that the device can be properly destroyed by i8042_exit() on module unload.
Affected products
Linux · Linux
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References
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f25add5ecf88de0f8ff2b27b6c0731a1f1b38edhttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f348b60c79671eee33c1389efe89109c93047dahttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81cd7e8489278d28794e7b272950c3e00c344e44https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81df118e79b2136b5c016394f67a051dc508b7b6https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a32cd7feb0127bf629a82686b6e2c128139a86e5https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5f7f6e63fed9c2ed09725d90059a28907e197e3