CVE-2021-47367

medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virtio-net: fix pages leaking when building skb in big mode We try to use build_skb() if we had sufficient tailroom. But we forget to release the unused pages chained via private in big mode which will leak pages. Fixing this by release the pages after building the skb in big mode.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f020bb63b5d2e5576acadd10e158fe3b04af67ba

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afd92d82c9d715fb97565408755acad81573591a

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-05-21

Updated: 2024-07-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium