CVE-2022-50309 | Linux Kernel up to 6.0.2 media of_get_child_by_name reference count

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.0.2. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this issue is the function of_get_child_by_name of the component media. Such manipulation leads to improper update of reference count.

This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-50309. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No exploit is available.

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