# CVE-2021-47426: bpf, s390: Fix potential memory leak about jit\_data

- 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: 5.4

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf, s390: Fix potential memory leak about jit_data Make sure to free jit_data through kfree() in the error path.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a326f9c01cfbee4450ae49ce618ae6cbc0f76842
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29fdb11ca88d3c490a3d56f0dc77eb9444d086be
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d590a410e472417a22336c7c37685bfb38e801f2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/686cb8b9f6b46787f035afe8fbd132a74e6b1bdd

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