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Linux Kernel IPv6 ipv6_renew_options memory leak

Published Oct 16, 2022

Description

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ipv6_renew_options of the component IPv6 Handler. The manipulation leads to memory leak. The attack can be launched remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-211021 was assigned to this vulnerability.

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Remediation

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner VulDB
Published Oct 16, 2022
Updated Apr 15, 2025
Reserved Oct 16, 2022
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Apr 14, 2025
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Oct 12, 2022
ENISA EUVD
Assigner VulDB
Published Oct 16, 2022
Updated Apr 15, 2025
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2022-42891