CVE-2024-35972

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bnxt_en: Fix possible memory leak in bnxt_rdma_aux_device_init() If ulp = kzalloc() fails, the allocated edev will leak because it is not properly assigned and the cleanup path will not be able to free it. Fix it by assigning it properly immediately after allocation.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/10a9d6a7513f93d7faffcb341af0aa42be8218fe	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ac10c7d728d75bc9daaa8fade3c7a3273b9a9ff	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c60ed825530b8c0cc2b524efd39b1d696ec54004	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

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Information

Published : 2024-05-20 10:15

Updated : 2024-05-23 21:04

NVD link : CVE-2024-35972

Mitre link : CVE-2024-35972

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-35972

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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