CVE-2021-47529

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 5.15.7 - Memory Leak

Title source: rule

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iwlwifi: Fix memory leaks in error handling path Should an error occur (invalid TLV len or memory allocation failure), the memory already allocated in 'reduce_power_data' should be freed before returning, otherwise it is leaking.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 5.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-401
Status published

Affected Products (1)

linux/linux_kernel < 5.15.7

Timeline

Published May 24, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026