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CVE-2021-47538

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Published: May 24, 2024Modified: Sep 18, 2025

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxrpc: Fix rxrpc_local leak in rxrpc_lookup_peer() Need to call rxrpc_put_local() for peer candidate before kfree() as it holds a ref to rxrpc_local. [DH: v2: Changed to abstract the peer freeing code out into a function]

Affected (14)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel
Linux
1 product
Linux Kernel
Configuration A
14 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Linux
Linux Kernel
From 4.19.82 to 4.19.220
Linux Kernel
From 5.11 to 5.15.7
Linux Kernel
From 5.3.9 to 5.4
Linux Kernel
From 5.4.1 to 5.4.164
Linux Kernel
From 5.5 to 5.10.84
Linux Kernel
Version 5.16 rc1
Linux Kernel
Version 5.16 rc2
Linux Kernel
Version 5.16 rc3
Linux Kernel
Version 5.4
Linux Kernel
Version 5.4 rc4
Linux Kernel
Version 5.4 rc5
Linux Kernel
Version 5.4 rc6
Linux Kernel
Version 5.4 rc7
Linux Kernel
Version 5.4 rc8

Related CWEs

CWE-401
Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.

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