CVE-2022-49437 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.45/5.17.13/5.18.2 of_find_compatible_node reference count (Nessus ID 274839)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.45/5.17.13/5.18.2 and classified as critical. This impacts the function of_find_compatible_node. The manipulation results in improper update of reference count.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2022-49437. The attacker must have access to the local network to execute the attack. No exploit exists.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.