# CVE-2021-47264: ASoC: core: Fix Null-point-dereference in fmt\_single\_name()

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-05-21 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.10

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: core: Fix Null-point-dereference in fmt_single_name() Check the return value of devm_kstrdup() in case of Null-point-dereference.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e2c9aeb00289f279b8181fbd4c20765127d8943
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/047fd16015a79180771650aa6ce71f68b2c23368
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41daf6ba594d55f201c50280ebcd430590441da1

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