In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: usb: fix memory leak in smsc75xx_bind Syzbot reported memory leak in smsc75xx_bind(). The problem was is non-freed memory in case of errors after memory allocation. backtrace: [<ffffffff84245b62>] kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:556 [inline] [<ffffffff84245b62>] kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:686 [inline] [<ffffffff84245b62>] smsc75xx_bind+0x7a/0x334 drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c:1460 [<ffffffff82b5b2e6>] usbnet_probe+0x3b6/0xc30 drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c:1728
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2024-03-25T09:16:22.993Z

Updated: 2024-05-29T05:03:17.612Z

Reserved: 2024-03-25T09:12:14.111Z


Link: CVE-2021-47171

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-25T10:15:08.917

Modified: 2024-05-16T21:15:30.830


Link: CVE-2021-47171

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