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NOTICE UPDATED - April, 25th 2024

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CVE-2021-47058 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: regmap: set debugfs_name to NULL after it is freed There is a upstream commit cffa4b2122f5("regmap:debugfs: Fix a memory leak when calling regmap_attach_dev") that adds a if condition when create name for debugfs_name. With below function invoking logical, debugfs_name is freed in regmap_debugfs_exit(), but it is not created again because of the if condition introduced by above commit. regmap_reinit_cache() regmap_debugfs_exit() ... regmap_debugfs_init() So, set debugfs_name to NULL after it is freed.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2dc1554d5f0fdaf47cc5bea442b84b9226fea867
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b9e569ae1da3a113b3acee8703c94777fd20938a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c764e375ae647832de1ee73d43a4bb3ef8a8f43d
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d8897f7b2283a500666c85ef06e820df38ed7b52
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e41a962f82e7afb5b1ee644f48ad0b3aee656268
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb949f891226c012138ffd9df90d1e509f428ae6

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-47058
NVD Published Date:
02/29/2024
NVD Last Modified:
03/01/2024
Source:
kernel.org