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HistoryAug 21, 2024 - 6:10 a.m.

CVE-2023-52902 nommu: fix memory leak in do_mmap() error path

2024-08-2106:10:42
Linux
github.com
2
linux kernel
vulnerability
fix
memory leak
do_mmap
error path
preallocation
maple tree nodes
error_just_free
freeing
shared location

AI Score

6.8

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

nommu: fix memory leak in do_mmap() error path

The preallocation of the maple tree nodes may leak if the error path to
“error_just_free” is taken. Fix this by moving the freeing of the maple
tree nodes to a shared location for all error paths.

AI Score

6.8

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial

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