Memory Leak Affecting kernel-rt-trace package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-KERNELRTTRACE-6376884
  • published5 Mar 2024
  • disclosed4 Mar 2024

Introduced: 4 Mar 2024

CVE-2021-47104  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 kernel-rt-trace.

NVD Description

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

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

IB/qib: Fix memory leak in qib_user_sdma_queue_pkts()

The wrong goto label was used for the error case and missed cleanup of the pkt allocation.

Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1493352 ("Resource leak")

CVSS Scores

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