cve-2021-47529
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-05-24 15:09
Modified
2024-12-19 07:44
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
0.05% (0.11309)
Summary
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.
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Linux Linux Version: 9dad325f9d57508b154f0bebbc341a8528e5729c
Version: 9dad325f9d57508b154f0bebbc341a8528e5729c
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