CVE-2024-53202

medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware_loader: Fix possible resource leak in fw_log_firmware_info() The alg instance should be released under the exception path, otherwise there may be resource leak here. To mitigate this, free the alg instance with crypto_free_shash when kmalloc fails.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f380f895dbb2a11d62ca6df9e82d995f4bc26b84

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb5d67d00ad17a5bd0920f455160dc2ccbd2dc78

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/789a72498d32f88d24371c10985aceb46397056c

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/369a9c046c2fdfe037f05b43b84c386bdbccc103

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-12-27

Updated: 2025-01-14

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium