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cve: "CVE-2021-46996"
severity: "LOW"
cvss: 3.1
epss: "25%"
vendor: "Linux"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2024-02-28 09:15:38"
tags: [cve, security, low]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-11T08:36:25+02:00"
---

# CVE-2021-46996

> 3.1 LOW

## Beschreibung

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfilter: nftables: Fix a memleak from userdata error path in new objects

Release object name if userdata allocation fails.

## Referenzen

- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2c784a500f5edd337258b0fdb2f31bc9abde1a23>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59fa98bfa1f4013d658d990cac88c87b46ff410c>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd3bebf515f336214a91994348a2b86b9a1d3d7f>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/85dfd816fabfc16e71786eda0a33a7046688b5b0>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2021-46996) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_