CVE-2025-21770

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Sin embargo, no libera la estructura de grupo que representa un grupo de iopf que esperan una respuesta despu\u00e9s de responder al hardware. Esto puede provocar una p\u00e9rdida de memoria si se llama a iopf_queue_remove_device() con iopf pendientes. 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