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CVE-2021-47466

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm, slub: fix potential memoryleak in kmem_cache_open() In error path, the random_seq of sl…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm, slub: fix potential memoryleak in kmem_cache_open() In error path, the random_seq of slub cache might be leaked. Fix this by using __kmem_cache_release() to release all the relevant resources.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 4.8 before 5.4.156
from 5.5 before 5.10.76
from 5.11 before 5.14.15
Version 5.15

Weakness classification

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