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CVE-2024-50068
published 2024-10-29

CVE-2024-50068: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/damon/tests/sysfs-kunit.h: fix memory leak in damon_sysfs_test_add_targets() The…

PriorityP418medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.18%
7.7th percentile
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/damon/tests/sysfs-kunit.h: fix memory leak in damon_sysfs_test_add_targets() The sysfs_target->regions allocated in damon_sysfs_regions_alloc() is not freed in damon_sysfs_test_add_targets(), which cause the following memory leak, free it to fix it. unreferenced object 0xffffff80c2a8db80 (size 96): comm "kunit_try_catch", pid 187, jiffies 4294894363 hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ backtrace (crc 0): [] kmemleak_alloc+0x34/0x40 [] __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x26c/0x2f4 [] damon_sysfs_test_add_targets+0x1cc/0x738 [] kunit_try_run_case+0x13c/0x3ac [] kunit_generic_run_threadfn_adapter+0x80/0xec [] kthread+0x2e8/0x374 [] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20

Affected

10 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 6.11.5-1 (forky)linux 6.11.5-1 (forky)
linuxlinux
linuxlinux>= b8ee5575f763c239902f8523d82103a45c153b29 < 05d43455f6bffa6abc7b937ca58be00452e6973f05d43455f6bffa6abc7b937ca58be00452e6973f
linuxlinux>= b8ee5575f763c239902f8523d82103a45c153b29 < 2d6a1c835685de3b0c8e8dc871f60f4ef92ab01a2d6a1c835685de3b0c8e8dc871f60f4ef92ab01a
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.11.5-16.11.5-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.11.5-16.11.5-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.8.0-56.586.8.0-56.58
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.11.0-18.186.11.0-18.18
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.7 < 6.11.56.11.5

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_ubuntu8.8HIGH
vendor_debian5.5LOW
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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