Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-47466 - Memory Leak vulnerability in Linux Kernel
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/42b81946e3ac9ea0372ba16e05160dc11e02694f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/42b81946e3ac9ea0372ba16e05160dc11e02694f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f5d1c29cfab5cb0ab885059818751bdef32e2bb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f5d1c29cfab5cb0ab885059818751bdef32e2bb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/568f906340b43120abd6fcc67c37396482f85930
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/568f906340b43120abd6fcc67c37396482f85930
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9037c57681d25e4dcc442d940d6dbe24dd31f461
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9037c57681d25e4dcc442d940d6dbe24dd31f461