# CVE-2022-49263: brcmfmac: pcie: Release firmwares in the brcmf\_pcie\_setup error path

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-02-26 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.4

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: brcmfmac: pcie: Release firmwares in the brcmf_pcie_setup error path This avoids leaking memory if brcmf_chip_get_raminfo fails. Note that the CLM blob is released in the device remove path.

## What to do

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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0ab87f8dcdfe72dc1d763be3392c1fc51a1ace2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f3820ddaf4f3ac80c7401ccc6a42e663c9317f31
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a88337a06966f2d733ad9a97714b874469133f14
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e0b507597e1a86e9b4c056ab274c427223cf8ea
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0347bdfdb1529994ac3a4cb425087c477a74eb2c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e90f0f3ead014867dade7a22f93958119f5efab

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