CVE-2021-47423

kernel: drm/nouveau/debugfs: fix file release memory leak

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 21, 2024

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

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

drm/nouveau/debugfs: 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 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:N/I:N/A:H

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