Improper resource allocation In linux

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) core component. This resource management vulnerability, specifically an incorrect handling of device reference counts in the ib_del_sub_device_and_put() function, could allow a local attacker with low privileges to cause a denial of service. This could lead to system instability or crashes, impacting the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of the system.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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