In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
NFC: nci: fix memory leak in nci_allocate_device
nfcmrvl_disconnect fails to free the hci_dev field in struct nci_dev. Fix this by freeing hci_dev in nci_free_device.
BUG: memory leak unreferenced object 0xffff888111ea6800 (size 1024): comm "kworker/1:0", pid 19, jiffies 4294942308 (age 13.580s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 60 fd 0c 81 88 ff ff .........`...... 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ backtrace: [<000000004bc25d43>] kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:552 [inline] [<000000004bc25d43>] kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:682 [inline] [<000000004bc25d43>] nci_hci_allocate+0x21/0xd0 net/nfc/nci/hci.c:784 [<00000000c59cff92>] nci_allocate_device net/nfc/nci/core.c:1170 [inline] [<00000000c59cff92>] nci_allocate_device+0x10b/0x160 net/nfc/nci/core.c:1132 [<00000000006e0a8e>] nfcmrvl_nci_register_dev+0x10a/0x1c0 drivers/nfc/nfcmrvl/main.c:153 [<000000004da1b57e>] nfcmrvl_probe+0x223/0x290 drivers/nfc/nfcmrvl/usb.c:345 [<00000000d506aed9>] usb_probe_interface+0x177/0x370 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:396 [<00000000bc632c92>] really_probe+0x159/0x4a0 drivers/base/dd.c:554 [<00000000f5009125>] driver_probe_device+0x84/0x100 drivers/base/dd.c:740 [<000000000ce658ca>] __device_attach_driver+0xee/0x110 drivers/base/dd.c:846 [<000000007067d05f>] bus_for_each_drv+0xb7/0x100 drivers/base/bus.c:431 [<00000000f8e13372>] __device_attach+0x122/0x250 drivers/base/dd.c:914 [<000000009cf68860>] bus_probe_device+0xc6/0xe0 drivers/base/bus.c:491 [<00000000359c965a>] device_add+0x5be/0xc30 drivers/base/core.c:3109 [<00000000086e4bd3>] usb_set_configuration+0x9d9/0xb90 drivers/usb/core/message.c:2164 [<00000000ca036872>] usb_generic_driver_probe+0x8c/0xc0 drivers/usb/core/generic.c:238 [<00000000d40d36f6>] usb_probe_device+0x5c/0x140 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:293 [<00000000bc632c92>] really_probe+0x159/0x4a0 drivers/base/dd.c:554
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-azure-baseUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-preempt-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-preempt | Aug 9, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-aws-hweUpgrade linux-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-azureUpgrade linux-gkeopUpgrade linux-gcp-5.4Upgrade linux-azure-5.4Upgrade linux-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-hweUpgrade linux-gcpUpgrade linux-hwe-5.4Upgrade linux-kvmUpgrade linux-azure-4.15Upgrade linux-gcp-4.15Upgrade linux-oracleUpgrade linux-fipsUpgrade linux-raspiUpgrade linux-aws-5.4Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-bluefieldUpgrade linux-oracle-5.4Upgrade linux-raspi-5.4Upgrade linux-aws | Nov 19, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 |
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