Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-47042
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/amd/display: Free local data after use
Fixes the following memory leak in dc_link_construct():
unreferenced object 0xffffa03e81471400 (size 1024):
comm "amd_module_load", pid 2486, jiffies 4294946026 (age 10.544s)
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
backtrace:
[<000000000bdf5c4a>] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x30a/0x4a0
[<00000000e7c59f0e>] link_create+0xce/0xac0 [amdgpu]
[<000000002fb6c072>] dc_create+0x370/0x720 [amdgpu]
[<000000000094d1f3>] amdgpu_dm_init+0x18e/0x17a0 [amdgpu]
[<00000000bec048fd>] dm_hw_init+0x12/0x20 [amdgpu]
[<00000000a2bb7cf6>] amdgpu_device_init+0x1463/0x1e60 [amdgpu]
[<0000000032d3bb13>] amdgpu_driver_load_kms+0x5b/0x330 [amdgpu]
[<00000000a27834f9>] amdgpu_pci_probe+0x192/0x280 [amdgpu]
[<00000000fec7d291>] local_pci_probe+0x47/0xa0
[<0000000055dbbfa7>] pci_device_probe+0xe3/0x180
[<00000000815da970>] really_probe+0x1c4/0x4e0
[<00000000b4b6974b>] driver_probe_device+0x62/0x150
[<000000000f9ecc61>] device_driver_attach+0x58/0x60
[<000000000f65c843>] __driver_attach+0xd6/0x150
[<000000002f5e3683>] bus_for_each_dev+0x6a/0xc0
[<00000000a1cfc897>] driver_attach+0x1e/0x20
Products affected by CVE-2021-47042
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-47042
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 7 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-47042
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
|
3.6
|
NIST | 2024-12-06 |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-47042
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The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2021-47042
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/296443139f893b554dddd56a99ba8471ab5802d4
drm/amd/display: Free local data after use - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable treePatch
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/616cf23b6cf40ad6f03ffbddfa1b6c4eb68d8ae1
drm/amd/display: Free local data after use - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable treePatch
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