# CVE-2022-49024: can: m\_can: pci: add missing m\_can\_class\_free\_dev() in probe/remove methods

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-10-21 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.11

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: m_can: pci: add missing m_can_class_free_dev() in probe/remove methods In m_can_pci_remove() and error handling path of m_can_pci_probe(), m_can_class_free_dev() should be called to free resource allocated by m_can_class_allocate_dev(), otherwise there will be memleak.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea8dc27bb044e19868155e500ce397007be98656
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0bbb88651ef6b7fbb1bf75ec7ba69add632e834b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1eca1d4cc21b6d0fc5f9a390339804c0afce9439

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