5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-47443
Android NFC Memory Leak Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFC: digital: fix possible memory leak in digital_tg_listen_mdaa() 'params' is allocated in digital_tg_listen_mdaa(), but not free when digital_send_cmd() failed, which will cause memory leak. Fix it by freeing 'params' if digital_send_cmd() return failed.

INFO

Published Date :

May 22, 2024, 7:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 2, 2025, 3:12 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-2021-47443 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 table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-47443 vulnerability over time.

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 02, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CWE-401
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.5 up to (excluding) 4.9.288 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.13 up to (excluding) 4.4.290 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 up to (excluding) 4.14.252 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.19.213 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.155 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.75 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.14.14
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f2960b39f22e26cf8addae93c3f5884d1c183c9 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f2960b39f22e26cf8addae93c3f5884d1c183c9 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/429054ec51e648d241a7e0b465cf44f6633334c5 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/429054ec51e648d241a7e0b465cf44f6633334c5 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/564249219e5b5673a8416b5181875d828c3f1e8c Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/564249219e5b5673a8416b5181875d828c3f1e8c Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58e7dcc9ca29c14e44267a4d0ea61e3229124907 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58e7dcc9ca29c14e44267a4d0ea61e3229124907 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ab488d7228a9dceb2456867f1f0919decf6efed Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ab488d7228a9dceb2456867f1f0919decf6efed Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9881b0c860649f27ef2565deef011e516390f416 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9881b0c860649f27ef2565deef011e516390f416 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a67d47e32c91e2b10402cb8c081774cbf08edb2e Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a67d47e32c91e2b10402cb8c081774cbf08edb2e Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7b023e6ff567e991c31cd425b0e1d16779c938b Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7b023e6ff567e991c31cd425b0e1d16779c938b 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/3f2960b39f22e26cf8addae93c3f5884d1c183c9
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/429054ec51e648d241a7e0b465cf44f6633334c5
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/564249219e5b5673a8416b5181875d828c3f1e8c
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58e7dcc9ca29c14e44267a4d0ea61e3229124907
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ab488d7228a9dceb2456867f1f0919decf6efed
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9881b0c860649f27ef2565deef011e516390f416
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a67d47e32c91e2b10402cb8c081774cbf08edb2e
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7b023e6ff567e991c31cd425b0e1d16779c938b
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Nov. 06, 2024

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

    May. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFC: digital: fix possible memory leak in digital_tg_listen_mdaa() 'params' is allocated in digital_tg_listen_mdaa(), but not free when digital_send_cmd() failed, which will cause memory leak. Fix it by freeing 'params' if digital_send_cmd() return failed.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/429054ec51e648d241a7e0b465cf44f6633334c5 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a67d47e32c91e2b10402cb8c081774cbf08edb2e [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7b023e6ff567e991c31cd425b0e1d16779c938b [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9881b0c860649f27ef2565deef011e516390f416 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ab488d7228a9dceb2456867f1f0919decf6efed [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f2960b39f22e26cf8addae93c3f5884d1c183c9 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/564249219e5b5673a8416b5181875d828c3f1e8c [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58e7dcc9ca29c14e44267a4d0ea61e3229124907 [No types assigned]
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