Use After Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-cross-headers  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-KERNELCROSSHEADERS-8166323
  • published8 Oct 2024
  • disclosed19 Jun 2024

Introduced: 19 Jun 2024

CVE-2021-47614  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:8.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-cross-headers package and not the kernel-cross-headers package as distributed by RHEL.

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

RDMA/irdma: Fix a user-after-free in add_pble_prm

When irdma_hmc_sd_one fails, 'chunk' is freed while its still on the PBLE info list.

Add the chunk entry to the PBLE info list only after successful setting of the SD in irdma_hmc_sd_one.