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2019-09-04
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.6. There is a memory leak issue when idr_alloc() fails in genl_register_family() in net/netlink/genetlink.c.
| Products | Linux_kernel, Leap |
| Type | Resource Management Errors (CWE-399) |
| First patch | - None (likely due to unavailable code) |
| Links |
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0001/
• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.6 • https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ceabee6c59943bdd5e1da1a6a20dc7ee5f8113a2 • http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00066.html • http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00064.html |