Bug 2426148 (CVE-2023-54230)

Summary: CVE-2023-54230 kernel: amba: bus: fix refcount leak
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-12-30 13:12:21 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

amba: bus: fix refcount leak

commit 5de1540b7bc4 ("drivers/amba: create devices from device tree")
increases the refcount of of_node, but not releases it in
amba_device_release, so there is refcount leak. By using of_node_put
to avoid refcount leak.