# CVE-2022-49514: ASoC: mediatek: Fix error handling in mt8173\_max98090\_dev\_probe

- Severity: CVSS 5.5 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-02-26 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 4.2

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: mediatek: Fix error handling in mt8173_max98090_dev_probe Call of_node_put(platform_node) to avoid refcount leak in the error path.

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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/0a1901f34f775b83ea4b8dbb5ed992147b9b8531
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e932aba3c7628c9f880ee9c2cfcc2ae3ba0c01e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc43b9fdca519c5b13be6a717bacbebccd628cf6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/23f340ed906c758cec6527376768e3bc1474ac30
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb66e0512e5ccc093070e21cf88cce8d98c181b5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48889eb3cce91d7f58e02bc07277b7f724b7a54a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ebd5cb4f1f3f10b839e7575219e0f17b60c23113
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98d5afe868df998b0244f4c229ab758b4083684a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f4e0454e226de3bf4efd7e7924d1edc571c52d5

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