# CVE-2021-47314: memory: fsl\_ifc: fix leak of private memory on probe failure

- 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: 3.3

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: memory: fsl_ifc: fix leak of private memory on probe failure On probe error the driver should free the memory allocated for private structure. Fix this by using resource-managed allocation.

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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8018476756066e97ecb886c3dc024aeb7d5792ad
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b45b8a7d549bd92ec94b5357c2c2c1a7ed107e4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7626ffbea708e5aba6912295c012d2b409a1769f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee1aa737ba0b75ab8af3444c4ae5bdba36aed6e6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/443f6ca6fd186b4fa4e6f377b6e19a91feb1a0d5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b5789e23773f4a852fbfe244b63f675e265d3a7f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48ee69825f7480622ed447b0249123236d3b3ad0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6b45b4932f7b0c36b41fb56a35ad679ece939a0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e0d09b1232d0538066c40ed4c13086faccbdff6

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