CVE-2021-47180
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2021
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
NFC: nci: fix memory leak in nci_allocate_device
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFC: nci: fix memory leak in nci_allocate_device nfcmrvl_disconnect fails to free the hci_dev field in struct nci_dev. Fix this by freeing hci_dev in nci_free_device. BUG: memory leak unreferenced object 0xffff888111ea6800 (size 1024): comm "kworker/1:0", pid 19, jiffies 4294942308 (age 13.580s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 60 fd 0c 81 88 ff ff .........`...... 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ backtrace: [<000000004bc25d43>] kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:552 [inline] [<000000004bc25d43>] kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:682 [inline] [<000000004bc25d43>] nci_hci_allocate+0x21/0xd0 net/nfc/nci/hci.c:784 [<00000000c59cff92>] nci_allocate_device net/nfc/nci/core.c:1170 [inline] [<00000000c59cff92>] nci_allocate_device+0x10b/0x160 net/nfc/nci/core.c:1132 [<00000000006e0a8e>] nfcmrvl_nci_register_dev+0x10a/0x1c0 drivers/nfc/nfcmrvl/main.c:153 [<000000004da1b57e>] nfcmrvl_probe+0x223/0x290 drivers/nfc/nfcmrvl/usb.c:345 [<00000000d506aed9>] usb_probe_interface+0x177/0x370 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:396 [<00000000bc632c92>] really_probe+0x159/0x4a0 drivers/base/dd.c:554 [<00000000f5009125>] driver_probe_device+0x84/0x100 drivers/base/dd.c:740 [<000000000ce658ca>] __device_attach_driver+0xee/0x110 drivers/base/dd.c:846 [<000000007067d05f>] bus_for_each_drv+0xb7/0x100 drivers/base/bus.c:431 [<00000000f8e13372>] __device_attach+0x122/0x250 drivers/base/dd.c:914 [<000000009cf68860>] bus_probe_device+0xc6/0xe0 drivers/base/bus.c:491 [<00000000359c965a>] device_add+0x5be/0xc30 drivers/base/core.c:3109 [<00000000086e4bd3>] usb_set_configuration+0x9d9/0xb90 drivers/usb/core/message.c:2164 [<00000000ca036872>] usb_generic_driver_probe+0x8c/0xc0 drivers/usb/core/generic.c:238 [<00000000d40d36f6>] usb_probe_device+0x5c/0x140 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:293 [<00000000bc632c92>] really_probe+0x159/0x4a0 drivers/base/dd.c:554
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11f54f228643d0248ec00ce8c9fb8d872f87e7b8 | affected | git | 448a1cb12977f52142e6feb12022c59662d88dc1 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 11f54f228643d0248ec00ce8c9fb8d872f87e7b8 | affected | git | 4a621621c7af3cec21c47c349b30cd9c3cea11c8 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 11f54f228643d0248ec00ce8c9fb8d872f87e7b8 | affected | git | 2c2fb2df46ea866b49fea5ec7112ec3cd4896c74 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 11f54f228643d0248ec00ce8c9fb8d872f87e7b8 | affected | git | 0365701bc44e078682ee1224866a71897495c7ef | Unavailable | None listed |
| 11f54f228643d0248ec00ce8c9fb8d872f87e7b8 | affected | git | af2a4426baf71163c0c354580ae98c7888a9aba7 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 11f54f228643d0248ec00ce8c9fb8d872f87e7b8 | affected | git | b34cb7ac32cc8e5471dc773180ea9ae676b1a745 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 11f54f228643d0248ec00ce8c9fb8d872f87e7b8 | affected | git | 65234f50a90b64b335cbb9164b8a98c2a0d031dd | Unavailable | None listed |
| 11f54f228643d0248ec00ce8c9fb8d872f87e7b8 | affected | git | e0652f8bb44d6294eeeac06d703185357f25d50b | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 4.0 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 4.4.271 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 4.4.* | None listed |
| 4.9.271 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 4.9.* | None listed |
| 4.14.235 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 4.14.* | None listed |
| 4.19.193 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 4.19.* | None listed |
| 5.4.123 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.4.* | None listed |
| 5.10.41 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.10.* | None listed |
| 5.12.8 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.12.* | None listed |
| 5.13 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |