CVE-2024-50168
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CVE-2024-50168 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sun3_82586: fix potential memory leak in sun3_82586_send_packet() The sun3_82586_send_packet() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of skb->len being too long, add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sun3_82586: fix potential memory leak in sun3_82586_send_packet() The sun3_82586_send_packet() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of skb->len being too long, add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 2.6.12, < 4.19.323 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.20, < 5.4.285 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.5, < 5.10.229 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.11, < 5.15.170 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.16, < 6.1.115 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.2, < 6.6.59 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.7, < 6.11.6 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 6.12 | Rc1 |
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