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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 25, 2024· Updated May 4, 2025

net: usb: fix memory leak in smsc75xx_bind

CVE-2021-47171

Description

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: [] kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:556 [inline] [] kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:686 [inline] [] smsc75xx_bind+0x7a/0x334 drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c:1460 [] usbnet_probe+0x3b6/0xc30 drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c:1728

Affected products

116

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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