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WS-2021-0279

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Date: June 25, 2021

Linux Kernel in versions v2.6.29-rc1 to v5.12.9 there is an error handling in fixup_inode_link_counts which could lead to memory leak.

Language: C

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Related Resources (2)

https://github.com/gregkh/linux/commit/4cd303735bdfacd115ee20a6f3235b0084924174
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/WS-2021-0279

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

CWE-401

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): HIGH

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