# CVE-2022-50125: ASoC: cros\_ec\_codec: Fix refcount leak in cros\_ec\_codec\_platform\_probe

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-06-18 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.5

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: cros_ec_codec: Fix refcount leak in cros_ec_codec_platform_probe of_parse_phandle() returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when not need anymore. Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bae95c5aee1f67da6608ceaebfb744d900e5ffbf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1065c385325845c88350c765cc6e449f46741984
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b3e64b5562c077218295f2230fb5cf181193cb06
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca6c9244e6c9827a0b2fe8808c5e7b1ee8ab7104
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a034d93ee929a9ea89f3fa5f1d8492435b9ee6e

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