CVE-2022-50281

MIPS: SGI-IP27: Fix platform-device leak in bridge_platform_create()

Published Sep 15, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

MIPS: SGI-IP27: Fix platform-device leak in bridge_platform_create()

In error case in bridge_platform_create after calling
platform_device_add()/platform_device_add_data()/
platform_device_add_resources(), release the failed
'pdev' or it will be leak, call platform_device_put()
to fix this problem.

Besides, 'pdev' is divided into 'pdev_wd' and 'pdev_bd',
use platform_device_unregister() to release sgi_w1
resources when xtalk-bridge registration fails.

Analysis

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-55574 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: MIPS: SGI-IP27: Fix platform-device leak in bridge_platform_create() In error case in bridge_platform_create after calling platform_device_add()/platform_device_add_data()/ platform_device_add_resources(), release the failed 'pdev' or it will be leak, call platform_device_put() to fix this problem. Besides, 'pdev' is divided into 'pdev_wd' and 'pdev_bd', use platform_device_unregister() to release sgi_w1 resources when xtalk-bridge registration fails.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-401
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: MIPS: SGI-IP27: Fix platform-device leak in bridge_platform_create() In error case in bridge_platform_create after calling platform_device_add()/platform_device_add_data()/ platform_device_add_resources(), release the failed 'pdev' or it will be leak, call platform_device_put() to fix this problem. Besides, 'pdev' is divided into 'pdev_wd' and 'pdev_bd', use platform_device_unregister() to release sgi_w1 resources when xtalk-bridge registration fails.
Title MIPS: SGI-IP27: Fix platform-device leak in bridge_platform_create()
References
Weaknesses
  • CWE-401

    Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Linux
Published
Updated
May 11, 2026, 7:16 PM
Reserved
Sep 15, 2025, 1:58 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Sep 15, 2025, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:23 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 15, 2025, 12:00 AM