Bug 2298193 (CVE-2022-48852)

Summary: CVE-2022-48852 kernel: drm/vc4: hdmi: Unregister codec device on unbind
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Version: unspecifiedCC: dfreiber, drow, jburrell, vkumar
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: kernel 5.15.29, kernel 5.16.15, kernel 5.17 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in Unbind. On Bind, the HDMI codec device is registered but not unregistered on Unbind, leading to a device leakage.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-07-16 13:24:50 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/vc4: hdmi: Unregister codec device on unbind

On bind we will register the HDMI codec device but we don't unregister
it on unbind, leading to a device leakage. Unregister our device at
unbind.