CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-47236
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2024-05-21
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-401
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: cdc_eem: fix tx fixup skb leak
when usbnet transmit a skb, eem fixup it in eem_tx_fixup(),
if skb_copy_expand() failed, it return NULL,
usbnet_start_xmit() will have no chance to free original skb.
fix it by free orginal skb in eem_tx_fixup() first,
then check skb clone status, if failed, return NULL to usbnet.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 2.6.30 < 4.4.274)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.5 < 4.9.274)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.10 < 4.14.238)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.15 < 4.19.196)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.20 < 5.4.128)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.46)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.12.13)
• linux linux kernel 5.13
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime weakness
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05b2b9f7d24b5663d9b47427fe1555bdafd3ea02 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14184ec5c958b589ba934da7363a2877879204df Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bcacd6088d61c0ac6a990d87975600a81f3247e Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81de2ed06df8b5451e050fe6a318af3263dbff3f Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4f7a9fc9d094c0c4a66f2ad7c37b1dbe9e78f88 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3b26fdf1b32f91c7a3bc743384b4a298ab53ad7 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f12554b0ff639e74612cc01b3b4a049e098d2d65 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f4e6a7f19c82f39b1803e91c54718f0d7143767d Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05b2b9f7d24b5663d9b47427fe1555bdafd3ea02 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14184ec5c958b589ba934da7363a2877879204df Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bcacd6088d61c0ac6a990d87975600a81f3247e Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81de2ed06df8b5451e050fe6a318af3263dbff3f Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4f7a9fc9d094c0c4a66f2ad7c37b1dbe9e78f88 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3b26fdf1b32f91c7a3bc743384b4a298ab53ad7 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f12554b0ff639e74612cc01b3b4a049e098d2d65 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f4e6a7f19c82f39b1803e91c54718f0d7143767d Patch