{"id":"CVE-2024-56745","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2024-56745","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T03:29:07.605Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PCI: Fix reset_method_store() memory leak In reset_method_store(), a string is allocated via kstrndup() and assigned to the local \"options\". options is then used in with strsep() to…","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nPCI: Fix reset_method_store() memory leak\n\nIn reset_method_store(), a string is allocated via kstrndup() and assigned\nto the local \"options\". options is then used in with strsep() to find\nspaces:\n\n  while ((name = strsep(&options, \" \")) != NULL) {\n\nIf there are no remaining spaces, then options is set to NULL by strsep(),\nso the subsequent kfree(options) doesn't free the memory allocated via\nkstrndup().\n\nFix by using a separate tmp_options to iterate with strsep() so options is\npreserved.","published":"2024-12-29T12:15:08.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T08:12:53.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":5.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-401"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00212,"percentile":0.11385,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2985b1844f3f3447f2d938eff1ef6762592065a5","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/403efb4457c0c8f8f51e904cc57d39193780c6bd","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/543d0eb40e45c6a51f1bff02f417b602e54472d5","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e098baf6bc3f3a6aefc383509aba07e202f7ee0","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/931d07ccffcc3614f20aaf602b31e89754e21c59","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe6fae61f3b993160aef5fe2b7141a83872c144f","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56745","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}