CVE-2021-47529

iwlwifi: Fix memory leaks in error handling path

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
May 24, 2024
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
May 24, 2024

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Description

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

iwlwifi: Fix memory leaks in error handling path

Should an error occur (invalid TLV len or memory allocation failure), the memory already allocated in 'reduce_power_data' should be freed before returning, otherwise it is leaking.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • 9dad325f9d57508b154f0bebbc341a8528e5729c to before 4768935c25403ba96e7a745645df24a51a774b7eAffected
  • 9dad325f9d57508b154f0bebbc341a8528e5729c to before a571bc28326d9f3e13f5f2d9cda2883e0631b0ceAffected
LinuxLinux
  • 5.14Affected
  • before 5.14Not affected
  • 5.15.7 through 5.15.*Not affected
  • 5.16 and laterNot affected

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