firmware: raspberrypi: fix possible memory leak in rpi_firmware_probe()
In rpi_firmware_probe(), if mbox_request_channel() fails, the 'fw' will
not be freed through rpi_firmware_delete(), fix this leak by calling
kfree() in the error path.
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Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:30:00 +0000
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:30:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: raspberrypi: fix possible memory leak in rpi_firmware_probe() In rpi_firmware_probe(), if mbox_request_channel() fails, the 'fw' will not be freed through rpi_firmware_delete(), fix this leak by calling kfree() in the error path. | |
| Title | firmware: raspberrypi: fix possible memory leak in rpi_firmware_probe() | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T19:21:20.708Z
Reserved: 2025-10-07T15:15:38.666Z
Link: CVE-2022-50537
No data.
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-10-07T16:15:37.943
Modified: 2026-02-26T23:16:38.403
Link: CVE-2022-50537
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Updated: 2025-10-08T13:36:30Z