CVE-2021-47466

mm, slub: fix potential memoryleak in kmem_cache_open()

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
May 22, 2024
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
May 22, 2024

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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.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • 210e7a43fa905bccafa9bb5966fba1d71f33eb8b to before 4f5d1c29cfab5cb0ab885059818751bdef32e2bbAffected
  • 210e7a43fa905bccafa9bb5966fba1d71f33eb8b to before 568f906340b43120abd6fcc67c37396482f85930Affected
  • 210e7a43fa905bccafa9bb5966fba1d71f33eb8b to before 42b81946e3ac9ea0372ba16e05160dc11e02694fAffected
  • 210e7a43fa905bccafa9bb5966fba1d71f33eb8b to before 9037c57681d25e4dcc442d940d6dbe24dd31f461Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 4.8Affected
  • before 4.8Not affected
  • 5.4.156 through 5.4.*Not affected
  • 5.10.76 through 5.10.*Not affected
  • 5.14.15 through 5.14.*Not affected
  • 5.15 and laterNot affected

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