CVE-2022-49016 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.81/6.0.11 mdiobus of_node_get/of_node_put reference count (543d917f691a/2708b3574404/cdde1560118f)

CVE-2022-49016 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.81/6.0.11 mdiobus of_node_get/of_node_put reference count (543d917f691a/2708b3574404/cdde1560118f)

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.81/6.0.11. This issue affects the function of_node_get/of_node_put of the component mdiobus. The manipulation leads to improper update of reference count. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-49016. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.