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CVE-2021-29649

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.30%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-03-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2021-29649
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.30%
Linux

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.11.11. The user mode driver (UMD) has a copy_process() memory leak, related to a lack of cleanup steps in kernel/usermode_driver.c and kernel/bpf/preload/bpf_preload_kern.c, aka CID-f60a85cad677.

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