Memory Leak Affecting kernel-tools package, versions <0:4.18.0-477.70.1.el8_8
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-KERNELTOOLS-7895064
- published 4 Sep 2024
- disclosed 29 Jul 2024
Introduced: 29 Jul 2024
CVE-2024-41076 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:8 kernel-tools to version 0:4.18.0-477.70.1.el8_8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:6206.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools package and not the kernel-tools package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
NFSv4: Fix memory leak in nfs4_set_security_label
We leak nfs_fattr and nfs4_label every time we set a security xattr.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-41076
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/899604a7c958771840941caff9ee3dd8193d984c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aad11473f8f4be3df86461081ce35ec5b145ba68
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b98090699319e64f5de1e8db5bb75870f1eb1c6e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d130220ccc94d74d70da984a199477937e7bf03c
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