CVE-2022-50281
- Published: 2025-09-15T15:15:39.190
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.
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How to fix CVE-2022-50281
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 […]
Exploit Difficulty: HARD
⏱️ Time to exploit: > 4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Advanced security expertise
💰 Public exploits: Rare or not public
How to Fix:
- Check if you're running the affected product
- Update to the latest patched version
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
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