# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2022-50672"
idYear: 2022
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-12-09T01:29:24.072Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:23:27.715Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:49.724Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-50672"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-50672.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-50672"
title: "mailbox: zynq-ipi: fix error handling while device_register() fails"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmailbox: zynq-ipi: fix error handling while device_register() fails\n\nIf device_register() fails, it has two issues:\n1. The name allocated by dev_set_name() is leaked.\n2. The parent of device is not NULL, device_unregister() is called\n   in zynqmp_ipi_free_mboxes(), it will lead a kernel crash because\n   of removing not added device.\n\nCall put_device() to give up the reference, so the name is freed in\nkobject_cleanup(). Add device registered check in zynqmp_ipi_free_mboxes()\nto avoid null-ptr-deref."
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