cve-2021-47579
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-06-19 14:53
Modified
2024-11-04 12:08
Severity ?
Summary
ovl: fix warning in ovl_create_real()
References
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f5573cfe7a7056e80a92c7a037a3e69f3a13d1c
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/445d2dc63e5871d218f21b8f62ab29ac72f2e6b8
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6859985a2fbda5d1586bf44538853e1be69e85f7
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2ccdd4e4efab06178608a34d7bfb20a54104c02
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f9f300a92297be8250547347fd52216ef0177ae0
Impacted products
LinuxLinux
LinuxLinux
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