Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6817-3)

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CVE-2024-26655

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Fix memory leak in posixclockopen If the clk ops.open function returns an error, we don't release the pccontext we allocated for this clock. Re-organize the code slightly to make it all more obvious...

CVE-2024-26655 Fix memory leak in posix_clock_open()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Fix memory leak in posixclockopen If the clk ops.open function returns an error, we don't release the pccontext we allocated for this clock. Re-organize the code slightly to make it all more obvious...

CVE-2024-26655

CVE-2024-26655 affects the Linux kernel. The issue is a memory leak in posix_clock_open: if clk ops.open() returns an error, the pccontext allocated for the clock is not released. The fix reorganizes the code to make the behavior clearer and applies a patch in the kernel’s clock handling. Practic...