CVE-2024-50171
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CVE-2024-50171 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 3.16 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.19, < 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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