5.5

CVE-2021-47466

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.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 4.8 < 5.4.156
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.5 < 5.10.76
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.11 < 5.14.15
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version5.15 Updaterc1
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version5.15 Updaterc2
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version5.15 Updaterc3
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version5.15 Updaterc4
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version5.15 Updaterc5
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version5.15 Updaterc6
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.02% 0.023
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.