CVE-2024-26655

Fix memory leak in posix_clock_open()

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Apr 1, 2024
Updated: May 11, 2026
Reserved: Feb 19, 2024

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Description

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

Fix memory leak in posix_clock_open()

If the clk ops.open() function returns an error, we don't release the pccontext we allocated for this clock.

Re-organize the code slightly to make it all more obvious.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
LinuxLinux	63cb05f600940a3b4824509e7e0e909f040c82ee to before f845cfa1a5ae697782bfcb843c9d06d3bc0cbbb6Affected a006fc4485159dc9bc3c4156f433f62b9c2b709c to before 62a5adf57b56ee94075c889abea518b9dc66895dAffected 72ba2204a2a71b6f25873f20eb9329e1e7a01d03 to before 375abf52353ca5e1a2e5f763629a870f91d0c38aAffected 221e4d1e29bb442ac4c47bc8ee095abf009ee8f3 to before ea2d9bfd422e92fd197f6a0b1fe7d81413b871e0Affected 60c6946675fc06dd2fd2b7a4b6fd1c1f046f1056 to before a88649b49523e8cbe95254440d803e38c19d2341Affected 60c6946675fc06dd2fd2b7a4b6fd1c1f046f1056 to before 0200dd7ed2335469955d7e69cc1a6fa7df1f3847Affected 60c6946675fc06dd2fd2b7a4b6fd1c1f046f1056 to before 5b4cdd9c5676559b8a7c944ac5269b914b8c0bb8Affected
LinuxLinux	6.7Affected before 6.7Not affected 6.7.12 through 6.7.Not affected 6.8.3 through 6.8.Not affected 6.9 and laterNot affected

Product

Versions

LinuxLinux

63cb05f600940a3b4824509e7e0e909f040c82ee to before f845cfa1a5ae697782bfcb843c9d06d3bc0cbbb6Affected
a006fc4485159dc9bc3c4156f433f62b9c2b709c to before 62a5adf57b56ee94075c889abea518b9dc66895dAffected
72ba2204a2a71b6f25873f20eb9329e1e7a01d03 to before 375abf52353ca5e1a2e5f763629a870f91d0c38aAffected
221e4d1e29bb442ac4c47bc8ee095abf009ee8f3 to before ea2d9bfd422e92fd197f6a0b1fe7d81413b871e0Affected
60c6946675fc06dd2fd2b7a4b6fd1c1f046f1056 to before a88649b49523e8cbe95254440d803e38c19d2341Affected
60c6946675fc06dd2fd2b7a4b6fd1c1f046f1056 to before 0200dd7ed2335469955d7e69cc1a6fa7df1f3847Affected
60c6946675fc06dd2fd2b7a4b6fd1c1f046f1056 to before 5b4cdd9c5676559b8a7c944ac5269b914b8c0bb8Affected

LinuxLinux

6.7Affected
before 6.7Not affected
6.7.12 through 6.7.*Not affected
6.8.3 through 6.8.*Not affected
6.9 and laterNot affected

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