Resource exhaustion in Linux

CVE-2021-47329

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: megaraid_sas: Fix resource leak in case of probe failure The driver doesn't clean up all the allocated resources properly when scsi_add_host(), megasas_start_aen() function fails during the PCI device probe. Clean up all those resources.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (16.0th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 16th percentile — 16.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-47329: held from 0.003 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-47329?
CVE-2021-47329 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2024-05-21.
How severe is CVE-2021-47329?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.