CVE-2021-47466

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

22/05/2024

Last modified:

07/01/2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm, slub: fix potential memoryleak in kmem_cache_open() In error path, the random_seq of slub cache might be leaked. Fix this by using __kmem_cache_release() to release all the relevant resources.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.50 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

5.50

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	4.8 (including)	5.4.156 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	5.5 (including)	5.10.76 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	5.11 (including)	5.14.15 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15:rc1::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15:rc2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15:rc3::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15:rc4::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15:rc5::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15:rc6::::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CVE-2021-47466

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools