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.
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EUVD-2025-13001 | 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. |
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 18:45:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-401 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000
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Thu, 01 May 2025 14:30:00 +0000
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| Description | 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. | |
| Title | Input: i8042 - fix leaking of platform device on module removal | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T19:06:34.841Z
Reserved: 2025-04-16T07:17:33.805Z
Link: CVE-2022-49777
No data.
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-05-01T15:16:00.870
Modified: 2025-11-07T18:40:15.993
Link: CVE-2022-49777
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Updated: 2025-07-13T21:07:38Z
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