5.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2021-47057
Apache Vulnerability - Linux Kernel Memory Leak
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: sun8i-ss - Fix memory leak of object d when dma_iv fails to map In the case where the dma_iv mapping fails, the return error path leaks the memory allocated to object d. Fix this by adding a new error return label and jumping to this to ensure d is free'd before the return. Addresses-Coverity: ("Resource leak")

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 29, 2024, 11:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 19, 2025, 3:57 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
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  • There is no known solution at this time.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-47057 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 19, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.11.21 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.12 up to (excluding) 5.12.4 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.10 up to (excluding) 5.10.37
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/617ec35ed51f731a593ae7274228ef2cfc9cb781 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/617ec35ed51f731a593ae7274228ef2cfc9cb781 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6516cb852d704ff8d615de1f93cd443a99736c3d Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6516cb852d704ff8d615de1f93cd443a99736c3d Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98b5ef3e97b16eaeeedb936f8bda3594ff84a70e Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98b5ef3e97b16eaeeedb936f8bda3594ff84a70e Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1f2d739849c3239df1ea3f97d40bade4b808410 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1f2d739849c3239df1ea3f97d40bade4b808410 Types: Patch
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/617ec35ed51f731a593ae7274228ef2cfc9cb781
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6516cb852d704ff8d615de1f93cd443a99736c3d
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98b5ef3e97b16eaeeedb936f8bda3594ff84a70e
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1f2d739849c3239df1ea3f97d40bade4b808410
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Nov. 06, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-770
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 28, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Feb. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: sun8i-ss - Fix memory leak of object d when dma_iv fails to map In the case where the dma_iv mapping fails, the return error path leaks the memory allocated to object d. Fix this by adding a new error return label and jumping to this to ensure d is free'd before the return. Addresses-Coverity: ("Resource leak")
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/617ec35ed51f731a593ae7274228ef2cfc9cb781 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1f2d739849c3239df1ea3f97d40bade4b808410 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6516cb852d704ff8d615de1f93cd443a99736c3d [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98b5ef3e97b16eaeeedb936f8bda3594ff84a70e [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.5
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