CVE-2024-56572
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: platform: allegro-dvt: Fix possible memory leak in allocate_buffers_internal() The buffer in the loop should be released under the exception path, otherwise there may be a memory…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.24%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: platform: allegro-dvt: Fix possible memory leak in allocate_buffers_internal() The buffer in the loop should be released under the exception path, otherwise there may be a memory leak here. To mitigate this, free the buffer when allegro_alloc_buffer fails.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.24% probability · 15th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-401
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0f514068fbc5d4d189c817adc7c4e32cffdc2e47Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17e5613666209be4e5be1f1894f1a6014a8a0658Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64f72a738864b506ab50b4a6cb3ce3c3e04b71afPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6712a28a4f923ffdf51cff267ad05a634ee1babcPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74a65313578b35e1239966adfa7ac2bdd60caf00Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/891b5790bee8fc6ddba17874dd87a646128d0b99Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf642904be39ae0d441dbdfa8f485e0a46260be4Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.