WS-2021-0458 (Medium) detected in linuxlinux-4.19.292 - autoclosed

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WS-2021-0458 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.292

The Linux Kernel

Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux

Found in HEAD commit: 79f1f426ddbd9f9d5b8620a590e7f2364d5e4786

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c

Vulnerability Details

In Linux/Kernel is vulnerable to freeing of uninitialized misc IRQ vector in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c

Publish Date: 2021-11-29

URL: WS-2021-0458

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.1)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UVI-2021-1001686

Release Date: 2021-11-29

Fix Resolution: Linux/Kernel - v5.14.12, v5.10.73, v5.4.153, v4.19.211, v5.15-rc5

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.