CVE-2021-47513
MediumIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dsa: felix: Fix memory leak in felix_setup_mmio_filtering Avoid a memory leak if there is not a CPU port defined. Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1492897 ("Resource leak") Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1492899 ("Resource leak")
CVSS 3.1 score
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness type
CWE-401CVE-2021-47513 is a Memory Leak vulnerability
What is Memory Leak?
The product does not release memory after use, causing gradual resource exhaustion. Learn more on MITRE CWE
References
The following references provide additional information about CVE-2021-47513 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/973a0373e88cc19129bd6ef0ec193040535397d9
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8b1d7698038e76363859fb47ae0a262080646f5
Frequently asked questions
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What is CVE-2021-47513?
CVE-2021-47513 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 , classified as a Memory Leak flaw (CWE-401) . CVE-2021-47513 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
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What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-47513?
CVE-2021-47513 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. -
Is there a patch available for CVE-2021-47513?
No patch is currently available for CVE-2021-47513. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
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Is CVE-2021-47513 actively exploited?
No — CVE-2021-47513 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
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What is Memory Leak (CWE-401)?
The product does not release memory after use, causing gradual resource exhaustion. View CWE-401 on MITRE CWE →