CVE-2021-46924

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFC: st21nfca: Fix memory leak in device probe and remove 'phy->pending_skb' is alloced when device probe, but forgot to free in the error handling path and remove path, this cause memory leak as follows: unreferenced object 0xffff88800bc06800 (size 512): comm "8", pid 11775, jiffies 4295159829 (age 9.032s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ backtrace: [<00000000d66c09ce>] __kmalloc_node_track_caller+0x1ed/0x450 [<00000000c93382b3>] kmalloc_reserve+0x37/0xd0 [<000000005fea522c>] __alloc_skb+0x124/0x380 [<0000000019f29f9a>] st21nfca_hci_i2c_probe+0x170/0x8f2 Fix it by freeing 'pending_skb' in error and remove.
Configurations

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History

10 Apr 2024, 15:23

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References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b9dadba502234eea7244879b8d5d126bfaf9f0c - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b9dadba502234eea7244879b8d5d126bfaf9f0c - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1cd4063dbc91cf7965d73a6a3855e2028cd4613b - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1cd4063dbc91cf7965d73a6a3855e2028cd4613b - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/238920381b8925d070d32d73cd9ce52ab29896fe - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/238920381b8925d070d32d73cd9ce52ab29896fe - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38c3e320e7ff46f2dc67bc5045333e63d9f8918d - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38c3e320e7ff46f2dc67bc5045333e63d9f8918d - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1e0080a35a16ce3808f7040fe0c3a8fdb052349 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1e0080a35a16ce3808f7040fe0c3a8fdb052349 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e553265ea56482da5700f56319fda9ff53e7dcb4 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e553265ea56482da5700f56319fda9ff53e7dcb4 - Patch
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
CWE CWE-401
First Time Linux
Linux linux Kernel

27 Feb 2024, 14:20

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-02-27 10:15

Updated : 2024-04-10 15:23


NVD link : CVE-2021-46924

Mitre link : CVE-2021-46924

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-46924


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime