# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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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.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2021-47364"
idYear: 2021
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-05-21T15:03:31.852Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T13:53:16.771Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:36.661Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-47364"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-47364.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-47364"
title: "comedi: Fix memory leak in compat_insnlist()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncomedi: Fix memory leak in compat_insnlist()\n\n`compat_insnlist()` handles the 32-bit version of the `COMEDI_INSNLIST`\nioctl (whenwhen `CONFIG_COMPAT` is enabled).  It allocates memory to\ntemporarily hold an array of `struct comedi_insn` converted from the\n32-bit version in user space.  This memory is only being freed if there\nis a fault while filling the array, otherwise it is leaked.\n\nAdd a call to `kfree()` to fix the leak."
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