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virtio-net: fix pages leaking when building skb in big mode

Published May 21, 2024

Description

We try to use build_skb() if we had sufficient tailroom. But we forget to release the unused pages chained via private in big mode which will leak pages. Fixing this by release the pages after building the skb in big mode.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner Linux
Published May 21, 2024
Updated May 11, 2026
Reserved May 21, 2024
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Jun 6, 2024
NVD
Status Analyzed
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date May 21, 2024
ENISA EUVD
Assigner Linux
Published May 21, 2024
Updated May 11, 2026
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2021-34372