5.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-27068
thermal/drivers/mediatek/lvts_thermal: Fix a memory leak in an error handling path
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: thermal/drivers/mediatek/lvts_thermal: Fix a memory leak in an error handling path If devm_krealloc() fails, then 'efuse' is leaking. So free it to avoid a leak.

INFO

Published Date :

May 1, 2024, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 23, 2024, 2:25 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-27068 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update the Linux kernel to address a memory leak vulnerability.
  • Update the Linux kernel package.
  • Reboot the system.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-27068 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 23, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE NIST CWE-401
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.3 up to (excluding) 6.6.23 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.7.11 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.8 up to (excluding) 6.8.2
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2db869da91afd48e5b9ec76814709be49662b07d No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2db869da91afd48e5b9ec76814709be49662b07d Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2db869da91afd48e5b9ec76814709be49662b07d No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2db869da91afd48e5b9ec76814709be49662b07d Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b02197596671800dd934609384b1aca7c6ad218 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b02197596671800dd934609384b1aca7c6ad218 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b02197596671800dd934609384b1aca7c6ad218 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b02197596671800dd934609384b1aca7c6ad218 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a37f3652bee468f879d35fe2da9ede3f1dcbb7be No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a37f3652bee468f879d35fe2da9ede3f1dcbb7be Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a37f3652bee468f879d35fe2da9ede3f1dcbb7be No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a37f3652bee468f879d35fe2da9ede3f1dcbb7be Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca93bf607a44c1f009283dac4af7df0d9ae5e357 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca93bf607a44c1f009283dac4af7df0d9ae5e357 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca93bf607a44c1f009283dac4af7df0d9ae5e357 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca93bf607a44c1f009283dac4af7df0d9ae5e357 Patch
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2db869da91afd48e5b9ec76814709be49662b07d
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b02197596671800dd934609384b1aca7c6ad218
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a37f3652bee468f879d35fe2da9ede3f1dcbb7be
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca93bf607a44c1f009283dac4af7df0d9ae5e357
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 01, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: thermal/drivers/mediatek/lvts_thermal: Fix a memory leak in an error handling path If devm_krealloc() fails, then 'efuse' is leaking. So free it to avoid a leak.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2db869da91afd48e5b9ec76814709be49662b07d [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a37f3652bee468f879d35fe2da9ede3f1dcbb7be [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b02197596671800dd934609384b1aca7c6ad218 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca93bf607a44c1f009283dac4af7df0d9ae5e357 [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.5
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