Bug 2405731 (CVE-2022-50559)

Summary:	CVE-2022-50559 kernel: clk: imx: scu: fix memleak on platform_device_add() fails
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev>
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-10-22 14:02:52 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

clk: imx: scu: fix memleak on platform_device_add() fails

No error handling is performed when platform_device_add()
fails. Add error processing before return, and modified
the return value.

Comment 1 Jon Moroney 2025-10-22 17:50:19 UTC

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025102206-CVE-2022-50559-e162@gregkh/T