PT-2024-11460
CVE-2021-47466
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Published
2021-10-18
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Updated
2026-10-18
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A potential memory leak in the Linux kernel has been resolved. The issue occurred in the error path of the
kmem cache open() function, where the random seq of the slub cache might be leaked. This has been fixed by using kmem cache release() to release all relevant resources.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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