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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: liteuart: fix use-after-free and memleak on unbind Deregister the port when unbinding the driver to prevent it from being used after releasing the driver data and leaking memory allocated by serial core.
- Products
- linux
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.15.15-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-47525
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 01:15 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: liteuart: fix use-after-free and memleak on unbind Deregister the port when unbinding the driver to prevent it from being used after releasing the driver data and leaking memory allocated by serial core.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47525
linux
Fixed versions: 5.15.15-1
linux
Fixed versions: 5.15.15-1
linux
Fixed versions: 5.15.15-1
Complete source record
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