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CVE-2021-45480

CVSS v3.1 5.5 (Medium)
55% Progress
CVSS v2.0 4.7 (Medium)
47% Progress
EPSS 0.04 % (15th)
0.04% Progress
Affected Products 2
Advisories 8
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An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.15.11. There is a memory leak in the __rds_conn_create() function in net/rds/connection.c in a certain combination of circumstances.

Weaknesses
CWE-401
Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
MITRE
Published Date
2021-12-24 23:15:07
(2 years ago)
Updated Date
2022-04-06 14:11:00
(2 years ago)

Affected Products

Debian

Linux

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Linux Kernel prior 5.15.11 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel < 5.15.11

Configuration #2

    CPE23 From Up To
  Debian Linux 9.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0
  Debian Linux 10.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0
  Debian Linux 11.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0