CVE-2024-27388 — Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime in Linux
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV7.0OSV6.5
EPSS
0.0%
top 99.32%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 1
Latest updateJul 26
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
SUNRPC: fix some memleaks in gssx_dec_option_array
The creds and oa->data need to be freed in the error-handling paths after
their allocation. So this patch add these deallocations in the
corresponding paths.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages9 packages
▶CVEListV5linux/linux1d658336b05f8697d6445834f8867f8ad5e4f735 — b97c37978ca825557d331c9012e0c1ddc0e42364+9
Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0