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CVE-2024-43871 devres: Fix memory leakage caused by driver API devm_free_percpu()

2024-08-2100:06:22
Linux
github.com
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cve-2024-43871
linux kernel
memory leakage
driver api
devm_free_percpu
devm_alloc_percpu
devres_release

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial

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

devres: Fix memory leakage caused by driver API devm_free_percpu()

It will cause memory leakage when use driver API devm_free_percpu()
to free memory allocated by devm_alloc_percpu(), fixed by using
devres_release() instead of devres_destroy() within devm_free_percpu().

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial