medium5.5
CVE-2024-53202
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware_loader: Fix possible resource leak in fw_log_firmware_info() The alg instance shou…
Impact
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware_loader: Fix possible resource leak in fw_log_firmware_info() The alg instance should be released under the exception path, otherwise there may be resource leak here. To mitigate this, free the alg instance with crypto_free_shash when kmalloc fails.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | from 6.4 before 6.6.64 from 6.7 before 6.11.11 from 6.12 before 6.12.2 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/369a9c046c2fdfe037f05b43b84c386bdbccc103
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/789a72498d32f88d24371c10985aceb46397056c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb5d67d00ad17a5bd0920f455160dc2ccbd2dc78
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f380f895dbb2a11d62ca6df9e82d995f4bc26b84