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Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Affecting perf package, versions *

Severity

 Recommended
low

Based on CentOS security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-PERF-1986108
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 6 Mar 2017
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Introduced: 6 Mar 2017

CVE-2017-8925 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-772 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 perf.

NVD Description

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

The omninet_open function in drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (tty exhaustion) by leveraging reference count mishandling.