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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 21, 2024· Updated May 4, 2025

ipack: ipoctal: fix module reference leak

CVE-2021-47403

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ipack: ipoctal: fix module reference leak

A reference to the carrier module was taken on every open but was only released once when the final reference to the tty struct was dropped.

Fix this by taking the module reference and initialising the tty driver data when installing the tty.

Affected products

122

Patches

0

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Vulnerability mechanics

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