CVE-2021-47093
Intel Intel PMCore Memory Leak
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: intel_pmc_core: fix memleak on registration failure In case device registration fails during module initialisation, the platform device structure needs to be freed using platform_device_put() to properly free all resources (e.g. the device name).
INFO
Published Date :
March 4, 2024, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 14, 2025, 3:39 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the affected Linux packages.
- Reboot the system after the update.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 14, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE NIST CWE-401 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.9 up to (excluding) 5.10.89 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.12 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26a8b09437804fabfb1db080d676b96c0de68e7c No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26a8b09437804fabfb1db080d676b96c0de68e7c Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26a8b09437804fabfb1db080d676b96c0de68e7c No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26a8b09437804fabfb1db080d676b96c0de68e7c Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a37f2e370699e2feca3dca6c8178c71ceee7e8a No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a37f2e370699e2feca3dca6c8178c71ceee7e8a Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a37f2e370699e2feca3dca6c8178c71ceee7e8a No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a37f2e370699e2feca3dca6c8178c71ceee7e8a Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ca1324755f1f8629a370af5cc315b175331f5d1 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ca1324755f1f8629a370af5cc315b175331f5d1 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ca1324755f1f8629a370af5cc315b175331f5d1 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ca1324755f1f8629a370af5cc315b175331f5d1 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/26a8b09437804fabfb1db080d676b96c0de68e7c Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a37f2e370699e2feca3dca6c8178c71ceee7e8a Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ca1324755f1f8629a370af5cc315b175331f5d1 -
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
Mar. 04, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: intel_pmc_core: fix memleak on registration failure In case device registration fails during module initialisation, the platform device structure needs to be freed using platform_device_put() to properly free all resources (e.g. the device name). Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a37f2e370699e2feca3dca6c8178c71ceee7e8a [No types assigned] Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ca1324755f1f8629a370af5cc315b175331f5d1 [No types assigned] Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26a8b09437804fabfb1db080d676b96c0de68e7c [No types assigned]