media: tw686x: Fix memory leak in tw686x_video_init
video_device_alloc() allocates memory for vdev,
when video_register_device() fails, it doesn't release the memory and
leads to memory leak, call video_device_release() to fix this.
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EUVD |
EUVD-2022-55440 | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: tw686x: Fix memory leak in tw686x_video_init video_device_alloc() allocates memory for vdev, when video_register_device() fails, it doesn't release the memory and leads to memory leak, call video_device_release() to fix this. |
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:00:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-401 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:15:00 +0000
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Wed, 18 Jun 2025 11:15:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: tw686x: Fix memory leak in tw686x_video_init video_device_alloc() allocates memory for vdev, when video_register_device() fails, it doesn't release the memory and leads to memory leak, call video_device_release() to fix this. | |
| Title | media: tw686x: Fix memory leak in tw686x_video_init | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T19:14:15.946Z
Reserved: 2025-06-18T10:57:27.427Z
Link: CVE-2022-50175
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Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-06-18T11:15:47.883
Modified: 2025-11-28T14:50:51.693
Link: CVE-2022-50175
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