CVE-2021-47329

Medium

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.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2024-05-21
Last modified 2025-04-02
CVSS version 3.1
Patch available
Awaiting data

CVSS 3.1 score

6.2

out of 10
Medium
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-400

CVE-2021-47329 is a Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability

What is Uncontrolled Resource Consumption?

The product does not properly control the amount of resources it consumes, leading to exhaustion. Learn more on MITRE CWE

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2021-47329 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2021-47329?

    CVE-2021-47329 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 out of 10 , classified as an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption flaw (CWE-400) . CVE-2021-47329 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-47329?

    CVE-2021-47329 has a CVSS score of 6.2 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2021-47329?

    No patch is currently available for CVE-2021-47329. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

  • Is CVE-2021-47329 actively exploited?

    No — CVE-2021-47329 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

  • What is Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)?

    The product does not properly control the amount of resources it consumes, leading to exhaustion. View CWE-400 on MITRE CWE →