vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2021-29649

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Mar 30, 2021
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Feb 9, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.11.11. The user mode driver (UMD) has a copy_process() memory leak, related to a lack of cleanup steps in kernel/usermode_driver.c and kernel/bpf/preload/bpf_preload_kern.c, aka CID-f60a85cad677.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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