In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
misc/uss720: fix memory leak in uss720_probe
uss720probe forgets to decrease the refcount of usbdev in uss720probe. Fix this by decreasing the refcount of usbdev by usbputdev.
BUG: memory leak unreferenced object 0xffff888101113800 (size 2048): comm "kworker/0:1", pid 7, jiffies 4294956777 (age 28.870s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): ff ff ff ff 31 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ....1........... 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 ................ backtrace: [<ffffffff82b8e822>] kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:554 [inline] [<ffffffff82b8e822>] kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:684 [inline] [<ffffffff82b8e822>] usballocdev+0x32/0x450 drivers/usb/core/usb.c:582 [<ffffffff82b98441>] hubportconnect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5129 [inline] [<ffffffff82b98441>] hubportconnectchange drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5363 [inline] [<ffffffff82b98441>] portevent drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5509 [inline] [<ffffffff82b98441>] hubevent+0x1171/0x20c0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5591 [<ffffffff81259229>] processonework+0x2c9/0x600 kernel/workqueue.c:2275 [<ffffffff81259b19>] workerthread+0x59/0x5d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2421 [<ffffffff81261228>] kthread+0x178/0x1b0 kernel/kthread.c:292 [<ffffffff8100227f>] retfromfork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:294
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"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-47173.json"