CVE-2021-47524: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: liteuart: fix minor-number leak on probe errors Make sure to release the allocated minor number before returning on probe errors.
CVE-2021-47524CVSS 5.5Linux

CVE-2021-47524: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: liteuart: fix minor-number leak on probe errors Make sure to release the allocated minor number before returning on probe errors.

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
10.62%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: liteuart: fix minor-number leak on probe errors Make sure to release the allocated minor number before returning on probe errors.

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