CVE-2021-47009 (GCVE-0-2021-47009)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-02-28 08:13
Modified
2026-05-23 15:19
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
KEYS: trusted: Fix memory leak on object td
Two error return paths are neglecting to free allocated object td,
causing a memory leak. Fix this by returning via the error return
path that securely kfree's td.
Fixes clang scan-build warning:
security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_tpm1.c:496:10: warning: Potential
memory leak [unix.Malloc]
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