CVE-2021-47403

ipack: ipoctal: fix module reference leak

High · published May 21, 2024

CVSS v3.1
7.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
15.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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

ipack: ipoctal: fix module reference leak

A reference to the carrier module was taken on every open but was only

released once when the final reference to the tty struct was dropped.

Fix this by taking the module reference and initialising the tty driver

data when installing the tty.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.1 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00249 · 15.3th percentile
Published
2024-05-21T15:03Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 MAY 15:03Z
    ipack: ipoctal: fix module reference leak
    cvelistv5