CVE-2021-47422: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/nouveau/kms/nv50-: fix file release memory leak When using single_open() for opening, single_release() should be called, otherwise the 'op' allocated in single_open() will be leaked.
CVE-2021-47422CVSS 5.5Linux

CVE-2021-47422: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/nouveau/kms/nv50-: fix file release memory leak When using single_open() for opening, single_release() should be called, otherwise the 'op' allocated in single_open() will be leaked.

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
12.78%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/nouveau/kms/nv50-: fix file release memory leak When using single_open() for opening, single_release() should be called, otherwise the 'op' allocated in single_open() will be leaked.

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