CVE-2021-47296CWE-401

CVE-2021-47296

High · published May 21, 2024

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
13.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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

KVM: PPC: Fix kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl vcpu_load leak

vcpu_put is not called if the user copy fails. This can result in preempt

notifier corruption and crashes, among other issues.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00236 · 13.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-401 · Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Published
2024-05-21T19:15Z
Affected products (6)
ProductVersionsFixed in
linux/linux_kernel≥ 4.18, < 4.19.1994.19.199
linux/linux_kernel≥ 4.20, < 5.4.1365.4.136
linux/linux_kernel≥ 5.5, < 5.10.545.10.54
linux/linux_kernel≥ 5.11, < 5.13.65.13.6
linux/linux_kernelall versions—
linux/linux_kernelall versions—
References (10)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 MAY 14:35Z
    KVM: PPC: Fix kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl vcpu_load leak
    cvelistv5