CVE-2024-50171
net: systemport: fix potential memory leak in bcm_sysport_xmit()
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.5 Medium
- Published
- Nov 7, 2024
- Updated
- May 11, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 21, 2024
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: systemport: fix potential memory leak in bcm_sysport_xmit()
The bcm_sysport_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of dma_map_single() fails, add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e81ce7d0166a2249deb6d5e42f28a8b8c9ea72f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31701ef0c4547973991ff63596c927f841dfd133
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6321146773dcbbc372a54dbada67e0b50e0a25c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5febfc545389805ce83d37f9f4317055b26dd7d7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/533d2f30aef272dade17870a509521c3afc38a03
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b70478b984af3c9d0279c121df5ff94e2533dbd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d5030a819c3589cf9948b1eee397b626ec590f5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c401ed1c709948e57945485088413e1bb5e94bd1
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
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