CVE-2021-47514

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: devlink: fix netns refcount leak in devlink_nl_cmd_reload() While preparing my patch series adding netns refcount tracking, I spotted bugs in devlink_nl_cmd_reload() Some error paths forgot to release a refcount on a netns. To fix this, we can reduce the scope of get_net()/put_net() section around the call to devlink_reload().

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMay 24, 2024
First seenMay 24, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.10.85, 5.15.8 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel5.10 ≤ v < 5.10.85, 5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.8, 5.165.10.85, 5.15.8

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