CVE-2021-47330 (GCVE-0-2021-47330)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-05-21 14:35
Modified
2026-05-11 13:52
Severity ?
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: serial: 8250: serial_cs: Fix a memory leak in error handling path In the probe function, if the final 'serial_config()' fails, 'info' is leaking. Add a resource handling path to free this memory.
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Linux Linux Version: 15b99ac1729503db9e6dc642a50b9b6cb3bf51f9
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