Medium CVSS 5.5

Overview

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

char: xillybus: fix a refcount leak in cleanup_dev()

usb_get_dev is called in xillyusb_probe. So it is better to call
usb_put_dev before xdev is released.

Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 5.5 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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