5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-50171
Qualcomm Snapdragon Linux Kernel Memory Leak
Description

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

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 7, 2024, 10:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 13, 2024, 7:03 p.m.

Source :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-50171 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

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-50171 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]

    Nov. 13, 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
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31701ef0c4547973991ff63596c927f841dfd133 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31701ef0c4547973991ff63596c927f841dfd133 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b70478b984af3c9d0279c121df5ff94e2533dbd No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b70478b984af3c9d0279c121df5ff94e2533dbd Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/533d2f30aef272dade17870a509521c3afc38a03 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/533d2f30aef272dade17870a509521c3afc38a03 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5febfc545389805ce83d37f9f4317055b26dd7d7 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5febfc545389805ce83d37f9f4317055b26dd7d7 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d5030a819c3589cf9948b1eee397b626ec590f5 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d5030a819c3589cf9948b1eee397b626ec590f5 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e81ce7d0166a2249deb6d5e42f28a8b8c9ea72f No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e81ce7d0166a2249deb6d5e42f28a8b8c9ea72f Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6321146773dcbbc372a54dbada67e0b50e0a25c No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6321146773dcbbc372a54dbada67e0b50e0a25c Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c401ed1c709948e57945485088413e1bb5e94bd1 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c401ed1c709948e57945485088413e1bb5e94bd1 Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-401
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.16 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.19 up to (excluding) 4.19.323 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.285 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.229 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.170 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.115 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.59 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.11.6 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Nov. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e81ce7d0166a2249deb6d5e42f28a8b8c9ea72f [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31701ef0c4547973991ff63596c927f841dfd133 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6321146773dcbbc372a54dbada67e0b50e0a25c [No types assigned]
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Nov. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: systemport: fix potential memory leak in bcm_sysport_xmit() The bcm_sysport_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of dma_map_single() fails, add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5febfc545389805ce83d37f9f4317055b26dd7d7 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/533d2f30aef272dade17870a509521c3afc38a03 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b70478b984af3c9d0279c121df5ff94e2533dbd [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d5030a819c3589cf9948b1eee397b626ec590f5 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c401ed1c709948e57945485088413e1bb5e94bd1 [No types assigned]
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