# CVE-2022-50429: memory: of: Fix refcount leak bug in of\_lpddr3\_get\_ddr\_timings()

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-10-01 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.5

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: memory: of: Fix refcount leak bug in of_lpddr3_get_ddr_timings() We should add the of_node_put() when breaking out of for_each_child_of_node() as it will automatically increase and decrease the refcount.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d312c12c91f831fcc48623c921f2d4560edb159
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e053784c4c70df28324106d476778be7a4519b3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/daab421fc2dc7d6ae7eb20a3f565ae09652c68b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b321bf7687968a090cf6b62bd8e67d692f59a16
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48af14fb0eaa63d9aa68f59fb0b205ec55a95636

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