vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2020-36777: kernel: media: dvbdev: Fix memory leak in dvb_media_device_free() (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C) | 02/27/2024 | 06/06/2024 | 06/06/2024 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
02/27/2024
Added
06/06/2024
Modified
06/06/2024
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: dvbdev: Fix memory leak in dvb_media_device_free()
dvb_media_device_free() is leaking memory. Free `dvbdev->adapter->conn`
before setting it to NULL, as documented in include/media/media-device.h:
"The media_entity instance itself must be freed explicitly by the driver
if required."
Solution(s)
redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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