Vulnerability CVE-2021-47287


Published: 2024-05-21

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

driver core: auxiliary bus: Fix memory leak when driver_register() fail

If driver_register() returns with error we need to free the memory
allocated for auxdrv->driver.name before returning from
__auxiliary_driver_register()

 References:
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ce5b3de58fc21303722df46551f7eb9a91afb409
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4afa0c22eed33cfe0c590742387f0d16f32412f3

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