CVE-2021-47539

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 5.10.84 - Memory Leak

Title source: rule

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxrpc: Fix rxrpc_peer leak in rxrpc_look_up_bundle() Need to call rxrpc_put_peer() for bundle candidate before kfree() as it holds a ref to rxrpc_peer. [DH: v2: Changed to abstract out the bundle freeing code into a function]

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 4.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-401
Status published

Affected Products (4)

linux/linux_kernel < 5.10.84
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel

Timeline

Published May 24, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026