kernel: NFSv4: Fix memory leak in nfs4_set_security_label

A vulnerability was found in the nfs4setsecuritylabel in the Linux kernel, where the function fails to free the nfsfattr attribute before exiting, leaving said memory allocation present. As the nfs4setsecuritylabel is called repeatedly over time, this may lead to memory exhaustion...

CVE-2024-41076 NFSv4: Fix memory leak in nfs4_set_security_label

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSv4: Fix memory leak in nfs4setsecuritylabel We leak nfsfattr and nfs4label every time we set a security xattr...