media: uvcvideo: Fix memory leak in uvc_gpio_parse
Previously the unit buffer was allocated before checking the IRQ for
privacy GPIO. In case of error, the unit buffer was leaked.
Allocate the unit buffer after the IRQ to avoid it.
Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1474639 ("Resource leak")
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: uvcvideo: Fix memory leak in uvc_gpio_parse Previously the unit buffer was allocated before checking the IRQ for privacy GPIO. In case of error, the unit buffer was leaked. Allocate the unit buffer after the IRQ to avoid it. Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1474639 ("Resource leak") | |
| Title | media: uvcvideo: Fix memory leak in uvc_gpio_parse | |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T19:26:57.345Z
Reserved: 2025-12-30T12:06:07.137Z
Link: CVE-2022-50882
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2025-12-30T13:16:03.283
Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020
Link: CVE-2022-50882
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