5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-47320
Linux NFS ACL Memory Leak Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfs: fix acl memory leak of posix_acl_create() When looking into another nfs xfstests report, I found acl and default_acl in nfs3_proc_create() and nfs3_proc_mknod() error paths are possibly leaked. Fix them in advance.

INFO

Published Date :

May 21, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 24, 2024, 4:27 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-47320 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-47320.

URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0704f617040c397ae73c1f88f3956787ec5d6529 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fcb6fcd74a222d9ead54d405842fc763bb86262 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e3960f276b4574a9bb0dfa31a7497302f6363b2 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b515308ab875c7e8ada8e606fe0c64762da5ed4 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/687cf32865b2d6960214bce523f2afac58dd3cd2 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a2b308a54c5ec224fedc753617f99b29ffcd883 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8fc86e9df6a6a03f5a8e15a3b7a5c75fd05aa38 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cef9d9acb7c80ed6bace894b6334557fd493863b Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0b32dc1409f7e65e4fcc34e236462268e69a357 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0704f617040c397ae73c1f88f3956787ec5d6529 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fcb6fcd74a222d9ead54d405842fc763bb86262 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e3960f276b4574a9bb0dfa31a7497302f6363b2 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b515308ab875c7e8ada8e606fe0c64762da5ed4 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/687cf32865b2d6960214bce523f2afac58dd3cd2 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a2b308a54c5ec224fedc753617f99b29ffcd883 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8fc86e9df6a6a03f5a8e15a3b7a5c75fd05aa38 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cef9d9acb7c80ed6bace894b6334557fd493863b Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0b32dc1409f7e65e4fcc34e236462268e69a357 Patch

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-47320 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 24, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE NIST CWE-401
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.14 up to (excluding) 4.4.276 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.5 up to (excluding) 4.9.276 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 up to (excluding) 4.14.240 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.19.198 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.134 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.52 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.12.19 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.13 up to (excluding) 5.13.4
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0704f617040c397ae73c1f88f3956787ec5d6529 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0704f617040c397ae73c1f88f3956787ec5d6529 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0704f617040c397ae73c1f88f3956787ec5d6529 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0704f617040c397ae73c1f88f3956787ec5d6529 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fcb6fcd74a222d9ead54d405842fc763bb86262 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fcb6fcd74a222d9ead54d405842fc763bb86262 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fcb6fcd74a222d9ead54d405842fc763bb86262 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fcb6fcd74a222d9ead54d405842fc763bb86262 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e3960f276b4574a9bb0dfa31a7497302f6363b2 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e3960f276b4574a9bb0dfa31a7497302f6363b2 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e3960f276b4574a9bb0dfa31a7497302f6363b2 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e3960f276b4574a9bb0dfa31a7497302f6363b2 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b515308ab875c7e8ada8e606fe0c64762da5ed4 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b515308ab875c7e8ada8e606fe0c64762da5ed4 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b515308ab875c7e8ada8e606fe0c64762da5ed4 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b515308ab875c7e8ada8e606fe0c64762da5ed4 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/687cf32865b2d6960214bce523f2afac58dd3cd2 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/687cf32865b2d6960214bce523f2afac58dd3cd2 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/687cf32865b2d6960214bce523f2afac58dd3cd2 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/687cf32865b2d6960214bce523f2afac58dd3cd2 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a2b308a54c5ec224fedc753617f99b29ffcd883 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a2b308a54c5ec224fedc753617f99b29ffcd883 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a2b308a54c5ec224fedc753617f99b29ffcd883 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a2b308a54c5ec224fedc753617f99b29ffcd883 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8fc86e9df6a6a03f5a8e15a3b7a5c75fd05aa38 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8fc86e9df6a6a03f5a8e15a3b7a5c75fd05aa38 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8fc86e9df6a6a03f5a8e15a3b7a5c75fd05aa38 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8fc86e9df6a6a03f5a8e15a3b7a5c75fd05aa38 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cef9d9acb7c80ed6bace894b6334557fd493863b No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cef9d9acb7c80ed6bace894b6334557fd493863b Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cef9d9acb7c80ed6bace894b6334557fd493863b No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cef9d9acb7c80ed6bace894b6334557fd493863b Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0b32dc1409f7e65e4fcc34e236462268e69a357 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0b32dc1409f7e65e4fcc34e236462268e69a357 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0b32dc1409f7e65e4fcc34e236462268e69a357 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0b32dc1409f7e65e4fcc34e236462268e69a357 Patch
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0704f617040c397ae73c1f88f3956787ec5d6529
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fcb6fcd74a222d9ead54d405842fc763bb86262
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e3960f276b4574a9bb0dfa31a7497302f6363b2
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b515308ab875c7e8ada8e606fe0c64762da5ed4
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/687cf32865b2d6960214bce523f2afac58dd3cd2
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a2b308a54c5ec224fedc753617f99b29ffcd883
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8fc86e9df6a6a03f5a8e15a3b7a5c75fd05aa38
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cef9d9acb7c80ed6bace894b6334557fd493863b
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0b32dc1409f7e65e4fcc34e236462268e69a357
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 28, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfs: fix acl memory leak of posix_acl_create() When looking into another nfs xfstests report, I found acl and default_acl in nfs3_proc_create() and nfs3_proc_mknod() error paths are possibly leaked. Fix them in advance.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e3960f276b4574a9bb0dfa31a7497302f6363b2 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cef9d9acb7c80ed6bace894b6334557fd493863b [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a2b308a54c5ec224fedc753617f99b29ffcd883 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0704f617040c397ae73c1f88f3956787ec5d6529 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0b32dc1409f7e65e4fcc34e236462268e69a357 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b515308ab875c7e8ada8e606fe0c64762da5ed4 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8fc86e9df6a6a03f5a8e15a3b7a5c75fd05aa38 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/687cf32865b2d6960214bce523f2afac58dd3cd2 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fcb6fcd74a222d9ead54d405842fc763bb86262 [No types assigned]
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