# CVE-2021-47022: mt76: mt7615: fix memleak when mt7615\_unregister\_device()

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 5.10.37, 5.11.21
- Published: 2024-02-28 · Updated: 2026-05-23

## Affected

- Linux: from 5.10.21, fixed in 5.10.37; from 5.11.4, fixed in 5.11.21
- Linux: 5.12

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mt76: mt7615: fix memleak when mt7615_unregister_device() mt7615_tx_token_put() should get call before mt76_free_pending_txwi().

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (5.10.37, 5.11.21) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4fa28c807da54c1d720b3cc12e48eb9bea1e2c8f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/107bcbb219ac84d885ac63b25246f8d33212bc47
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c5b2b0c6e5a6ce2d8f9f85b8b72bfad60eaa506
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ab31da7b89f71c4c2defcca989fab7b42f87d71

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