CVE-2024-50170

Published: Nov 7, 2024Modified: Oct 1, 2025

5.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: bcmasp: fix potential memory leak in bcmasp_xmit() The bcmasp_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of mapping fails, add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it.

Affected (5)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel

Linux

1 product

Linux Kernel

Configuration A

5 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	From 6.6 to 6.6.59
Linux Linux Kernel	From 6.7 to 6.11.6
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 6.12 rc1
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 6.12 rc2
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 6.12 rc3

Related CWEs

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.

References (3)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7218de0778aefbbbcfe474a55f88bbf6f244627d

Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f689f20d3e09f2d4d0a2c575a9859115a33e68bd

Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fed07d3eb8a8d9fcc0e455175a89bc6445d6faed

Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Patch

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