CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-35972

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2024-05-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2024-05-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-401

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.216) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.158) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.1.87) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.6.28) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.7 < 6.8.7)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime weakness

References