Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.19.268

Description A potential socket leak was identified in the p9 socket open function. The issue was introduced in version v2.6.33 and is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.19.268. The actual impact and attack plausibility of this issue have not yet been proven.

Recommendations For Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.19.268, update to version v4.19.268 or later to resolve the issue.