In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ALSA: ac97: fix possible memory leak in snd_ac97_dev_register()
If device_register() fails in snd_ac97_dev_register(), it should
call put_device() to give up reference, or the name allocated in
dev_set_name() is leaked.
ALSA: ac97: fix possible memory leak in snd_ac97_dev_register()
If device_register() fails in snd_ac97_dev_register(), it should
call put_device() to give up reference, or the name allocated in
dev_set_name() is leaked.
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: ac97: fix possible memory leak in snd_ac97_dev_register() If device_register() fails in snd_ac97_dev_register(), it should call put_device() to give up reference, or the name allocated in dev_set_name() is leaked. | |
| Title | ALSA: ac97: fix possible memory leak in snd_ac97_dev_register() | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2025-10-01T11:42:06.365Z
Reserved: 2025-09-17T14:53:07.004Z
Link: CVE-2022-50427
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2025-10-01T12:15:34.263
Modified: 2025-10-01T12:15:34.263
Link: CVE-2022-50427
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