An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.15.11. There is a memory leak in the __rds_conn_create() function in net/rds/connection.c in a certain combination of circumstances.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.11 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5f9562ebe710c307adc5f666bf1a2162ee7977c0 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5050 | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096 | Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2021-12-24 15:15
Updated : 2022-04-06 07:11
NVD link : CVE-2021-45480
Mitre link : CVE-2021-45480
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CWE
CWE-401
Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
linux
- linux_kernel