5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-47405
Linux Kernel HID Memory Leak
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: usbhid: free raw_report buffers in usbhid_stop Free the unsent raw_report buffers when the device is removed. Fixes a memory leak reported by syzbot at: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=7b4fa7cb1a7c2d3342a2a8a6c53371c8c418ab47

INFO

Published Date :

May 21, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 3, 2025, 4:11 p.m.

Source :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-47405 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-47405 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-47405 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]

    Feb. 03, 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 up to (excluding) 4.4.286 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.5 up to (excluding) 4.9.285 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 up to (excluding) 4.14.249 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.19.209 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.151 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.71 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.14.10
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b704864c92dcec2b295f276fcfbfb81d9831f81 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b704864c92dcec2b295f276fcfbfb81d9831f81 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b704864c92dcec2b295f276fcfbfb81d9831f81 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b704864c92dcec2b295f276fcfbfb81d9831f81 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/764ac04de056801dfe52a716da63f6e7018e7f3b No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/764ac04de056801dfe52a716da63f6e7018e7f3b Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/764ac04de056801dfe52a716da63f6e7018e7f3b No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/764ac04de056801dfe52a716da63f6e7018e7f3b Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ce4e49146612261265671b1d30d117139021030 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ce4e49146612261265671b1d30d117139021030 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ce4e49146612261265671b1d30d117139021030 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ce4e49146612261265671b1d30d117139021030 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/965147067fa1bedff3ae1f07ce3f89f1a14d2df3 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/965147067fa1bedff3ae1f07ce3f89f1a14d2df3 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/965147067fa1bedff3ae1f07ce3f89f1a14d2df3 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/965147067fa1bedff3ae1f07ce3f89f1a14d2df3 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3156fea4d8a0e643625dff69a0421e872d1fdae No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3156fea4d8a0e643625dff69a0421e872d1fdae Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3156fea4d8a0e643625dff69a0421e872d1fdae No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3156fea4d8a0e643625dff69a0421e872d1fdae Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efc5c8d29256955cc90d8d570849b2d6121ed09f No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efc5c8d29256955cc90d8d570849b2d6121ed09f Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efc5c8d29256955cc90d8d570849b2d6121ed09f No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efc5c8d29256955cc90d8d570849b2d6121ed09f Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7744fa16b96da57187dc8e5634152d3b63d72de No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7744fa16b96da57187dc8e5634152d3b63d72de Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7744fa16b96da57187dc8e5634152d3b63d72de No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7744fa16b96da57187dc8e5634152d3b63d72de Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7ac4d24e1610b92689946fa88177673f1e88a3f No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7ac4d24e1610b92689946fa88177673f1e88a3f Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7ac4d24e1610b92689946fa88177673f1e88a3f No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7ac4d24e1610b92689946fa88177673f1e88a3f 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/2b704864c92dcec2b295f276fcfbfb81d9831f81
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/764ac04de056801dfe52a716da63f6e7018e7f3b
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ce4e49146612261265671b1d30d117139021030
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/965147067fa1bedff3ae1f07ce3f89f1a14d2df3
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3156fea4d8a0e643625dff69a0421e872d1fdae
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efc5c8d29256955cc90d8d570849b2d6121ed09f
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7744fa16b96da57187dc8e5634152d3b63d72de
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7ac4d24e1610b92689946fa88177673f1e88a3f
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 28, 2024

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

    May. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: usbhid: free raw_report buffers in usbhid_stop Free the unsent raw_report buffers when the device is removed. Fixes a memory leak reported by syzbot at: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=7b4fa7cb1a7c2d3342a2a8a6c53371c8c418ab47
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ce4e49146612261265671b1d30d117139021030 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efc5c8d29256955cc90d8d570849b2d6121ed09f [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3156fea4d8a0e643625dff69a0421e872d1fdae [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/764ac04de056801dfe52a716da63f6e7018e7f3b [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/965147067fa1bedff3ae1f07ce3f89f1a14d2df3 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7ac4d24e1610b92689946fa88177673f1e88a3f [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b704864c92dcec2b295f276fcfbfb81d9831f81 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7744fa16b96da57187dc8e5634152d3b63d72de [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.
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