CVE-2021-47425 (GCVE-0-2021-47425)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-05-21 15:04
Modified
2025-05-04 07:10
Severity ?
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: i2c: acpi: fix resource leak in reconfiguration device addition acpi_i2c_find_adapter_by_handle() calls bus_find_device() which takes a reference on the adapter which is never released which will result in a reference count leak and render the adapter unremovable. Make sure to put the adapter after creating the client in the same manner that we do for OF. [wsa: fixed title]
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