CVE-2021-45480

linux: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.15.11

CVE-2021-45480 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45480, released December 24, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0038
32nd percentile

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.15.11. There is a memory leak in the __rds_conn_create() function in net/rds/connection.c in a certain combination of circumstances.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 5.15.15-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45480 Dec 24, 2021
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 5.15.15-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45480 Dec 24, 2021
linux · Debian 14 5.15.15-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45480 Dec 24, 2021

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