Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-47365

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix page leak There's a loop in afsextendwriteback that adds extra pages to a write we...

CVE-2021-47365

A vulnerability was found in the afsextendwriteback function in the Linux kernel’s AFS module. A loop designed to enhance write efficiency can leak memory caused by the removal of the cleanup loop when the code switches from using findgetpagescontig to xarray scanning, as the latter only gets a...

CVE-2021-47365

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix page leak There's a loop in afsextendwriteback that adds extra pages to a write we want to make to improve the efficiency of the writeback by making it larger. This loop stops, however, if we hit a page we can't write ba...

CVE-2021-47365

The CVE-2021-47365 issue affects Linux kernel afs: a loop in afs_extend_writeback() could leak pages when expanding a writeback, due to removing the cleanup loop after switching from find_get_pages_contig() to xarray scanning. The fix adds an early-break handling that places the page on a referen...