FKIE_CVE-2021-47417

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-05-21 15:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:17
Severity
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: libbpf: Fix memory leak in strset Free struct strset itself, not just its internal parts.
References
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e8e7504e09831c469b67d6dc11d9a72654bdb8cPatch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0e875bac0fab3e7a7431c2eee36a8ccc0c712acPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e8e7504e09831c469b67d6dc11d9a72654bdb8cPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0e875bac0fab3e7a7431c2eee36a8ccc0c712acPatch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *
linux linux_kernel 5.15
linux linux_kernel 5.15
linux linux_kernel 5.15
linux linux_kernel 5.15
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