CVE-2022-50190

spi: Fix simplification of devm_spi_register_controller

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Jun 18, 2025
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
Jun 18, 2025

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

spi: Fix simplification of devm_spi_register_controller

This reverts commit 59ebbe40fb51 ("spi: simplify devm_spi_register_controller").

If devm_add_action() fails in devm_add_action_or_reset(), devm_spi_unregister() will be called, it decreases the refcount of 'ctlr->dev' to 0, then it will cause uaf in the drivers that calling spi_put_controller() in error path.

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • 59ebbe40fb51e307032ae7f63b2749fad2d4635a to before 445fb9c19cf45bd9472fd9babaa31c5e6c7d2720Affected
  • 59ebbe40fb51e307032ae7f63b2749fad2d4635a to before 34bab623ebfc08398499e463396b81abb4abe01eAffected
  • 59ebbe40fb51e307032ae7f63b2749fad2d4635a to before 3c6bd448442b6c3f6843ac70d57201a13478dd47Affected
  • 59ebbe40fb51e307032ae7f63b2749fad2d4635a to before 43cc5a0afe4184a7fafe1eba32b5a11bb69c9ce0Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 5.13Affected
  • before 5.13Not affected
  • 5.15.61 through 5.15.*Not affected
  • 5.18.18 through 5.18.*Not affected
  • 5.19.2 through 5.19.*Not affected
  • 6.0 and laterNot affected

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