CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-47314: memory: fsl_ifc: fix leak of private memory on probe failure

First published: Tue May 21 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: memory: fsl_ifc: fix leak of private memory on probe failure On probe error the driver should free the memory allocated for private structure. Fix this by using resource-managed allocation.

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux kernel>=3.3<4.4.276
Linux kernel>=4.5<4.9.276
Linux kernel>=4.10<4.14.240
Linux kernel>=4.15<4.19.198
Linux kernel>=4.20<5.4.134
Linux kernel>=5.5<5.10.52
Linux kernel>=5.11<5.12.19
Linux kernel>=5.13<5.13.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-47314?

    CVE-2021-47314 has been classified with a low severity rating due to its nature of memory leak on probe failure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-47314?

    To address CVE-2021-47314, ensure to update the Linux kernel to a version that contains the fix for this vulnerability.

  • Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2021-47314?

    CVE-2021-47314 affects various versions of the Linux kernel, specifically those between versions 3.3 to 5.13.4.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2021-47314?

    The impact of CVE-2021-47314 involves potential memory leaks that could degrade system performance or resource availability.

  • Is CVE-2021-47314 a local or remote vulnerability?

    CVE-2021-47314 is primarily a local vulnerability, as it requires local access to the affected system for exploitation.

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