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GHSA-W9R3-FW4F-W35F

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-03-18 21:31 – Updated: 2025-03-18 21:31

Details

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

samples/landlock: Fix path_list memory leak

Clang static analysis reports this error

sandboxer.c:134:8: warning: Potential leak of memory pointed to by 'path_list' ret = 0; ^ path_list is allocated in parse_path() but never freed.

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVE-2021-47654 (GCVE-0-2021-47654)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-26 01:54 – Updated: 2025-10-01 19:57

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: samples/landlock: Fix path_list memory leak Clang static analysis reports this error sandboxer.c:134:8: warning: Potential leak of memory pointed to by 'path_list' ret = 0; ^ path_list is allocated in parse_path() but never freed.

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE

CWE-401 - Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

Assigner

Linux

References

URL

Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20fbf100f84b9aeb9…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49b0d8bf05809df5f…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/017196730299ccd6e…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66b513b7c64a7290c…

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Linux

Affected: ba84b0bf5a164f0f523656c1e37568c30f3f3303 , < 20fbf100f84b9aeb9c91421abe1927bc152bc32b (git)
Affected: ba84b0bf5a164f0f523656c1e37568c30f3f3303 , < 49b0d8bf05809df5f87e5c03e26d74bdfdab4571 (git)
Affected: ba84b0bf5a164f0f523656c1e37568c30f3f3303 , < 017196730299ccd6eed24bbfabed8af4ffd81530 (git)
Affected: ba84b0bf5a164f0f523656c1e37568c30f3f3303 , < 66b513b7c64a7290c1fbb88e657f7cece992e131 (git)

Linux

Affected: 5.13
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.13 (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.33 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.16.19 , ≤ 5.16.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.17.2 , ≤ 5.17.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.18 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-W9R3-FW4F-W35F

CVE-2021-47654 (GCVE-0-2021-47654)

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