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CVE-2021-47057

kernel: crypto: sun8i-ss - Fix memory leak of object d when dma_iv fails to map

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

2.3

CVSS 3.1

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Published · February 29, 2024

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

crypto: sun8i-ss - Fix memory leak of object d when dma_iv fails to map

In the case where the dma_iv mapping fails, the return error path leaks the memory allocated to object d. Fix this by adding a new error return label and jumping to this to ensure d is free'd before the return.

Addresses-Coverity: ("Resource leak")

Statement

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and 9 are not affected by this vulnerability.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 2.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE-402 · Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak')