Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: usb: xhci: A memory leak was fixed in xhcidisableSlot. xhcialloccommand allocates a command structure. When the second argument is true, it also allocates a completion structure. Currently, the error handling code in...

The vulnerability of the xhci_disableSlot() function in the driver module drivers/usb/host/xhci.c of the Linux operating system’s USB device drivers allows a malicious actor to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the xhcidisableSlot function in the drivers/usb/host/xhci.c module of the Linux device driver framework is related to improper memory release memory leak. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a system failure...