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2019-09-30
In the Linux kernel before 5.0, a memory leak exists in sit_init_net() in net/ipv6/sit.c when register_netdev() fails to register sitn->fb_tunnel_dev, which may cause denial of service, aka CID-07f12b26e21a.
| Products | Linux_kernel, Leap, Enterprise_linux |
| Type | Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime (CWE-772) |
| First patch | - None (likely due to unavailable code) |
| Patches |
• https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=07f12b26e21ab359261bf75cfcb424fdc7daeb6d
• https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/07f12b26e21ab359261bf75cfcb424fdc7daeb6d |
| Links |
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191031-0005/
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.html |