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CVE-2022-49777

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2025-05-01 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: i8042 - fix leaking of platform device on module removal Avoid resetting the module-wide i8042_platform_device pointer in i8042_probe() or i8042_remove(), so that the device can be properly destroyed by i8042_exit() on module unload.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-401

References