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CVE-2021-47133

kernel: HID: amd_sfh: Fix memory leak in amd_sfh_work

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · March 15, 2024

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

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

HID: amd_sfh: Fix memory leak in amd_sfh_work

Kmemleak tool detected a memory leak in the amd_sfh driver.

==================== unreferenced object 0xffff88810228ada0 (size 32): comm "insmod", pid 3968, jiffies 4295056001 (age 775.792s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 20 73 1f 81 88 ff ff 00 01 00 00 00 00 ad de . s............. 22 01 00 00 00 00 ad de 01 00 02 00 00 00 00 00 "............... backtrace: [<000000007b4c8799>] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x163/0x4f0 [<0000000005326893>] amd_sfh_get_report+0xa4/0x1d0 [amd_sfh] [<000000002a9e5ec4>] amdtp_hid_request+0x62/0x80 [amd_sfh] [<00000000b8a95807>] sensor_hub_get_feature+0x145/0x270 [hid_sensor_hub] [<00000000fda054ee>] hid_sensor_parse_common_attributes+0x215/0x460 [hid_sensor_iio_common] [<0000000021279ecf>] hid_accel_3d_probe+0xff/0x4a0 [hid_sensor_accel_3d] [<00000000915760ce>] platform_probe+0x6a/0xd0 [<0000000060258a1f>] really_probe+0x192/0x620 [<00000000fa812f2d>] driver_probe_device+0x14a/0x1d0 [<000000005e79f7fd>] __device_attach_driver+0xbd/0x110 [<0000000070d15018>] bus_for_each_drv+0xfd/0x160 [<0000000013a3c312>] __device_attach+0x18b/0x220 [<000000008c7b4afc>] device_initial_probe+0x13/0x20 [<00000000e6e99665>] bus_probe_device+0xfe/0x120 [<00000000833fa90b>] device_add+0x6a6/0xe00 [<00000000fa901078>] platform_device_add+0x180/0x380

The fix is to freeing request_list entry once the processed entry is removed from the request_list.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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