CVE-2021-47320

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A memory leak issue has been resolved in the Linux kernel, specifically in the posix acl create() function. The leak occurs in the error paths of nfs3 proc create() and nfs3 proc mknod() when acl and default acl are not properly handled. This issue was identified during an investigation of another nfs xfstests report.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.