Resource Leak Affecting kernel-rt-doc package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-KERNELRTDOC-7002115
  • published22 May 2024
  • disclosed21 May 2024

Introduced: 21 May 2024

CVE-2021-47330  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-402  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 kernel-rt-doc.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-rt-doc package and not the kernel-rt-doc package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

tty: serial: 8250: serial_cs: Fix a memory leak in error handling path

In the probe function, if the final 'serial_config()' fails, 'info' is leaking.

Add a resource handling path to free this memory.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1