vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2024-56742: kernel: vfio/mlx5: Fix an unwind issue in mlx5vf_add_migration_pages()

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Dec 29, 2024
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

vfio/mlx5: Fix an unwind issue in mlx5vf_add_migration_pages()

Fix an unwind issue in mlx5vf_add_migration_pages().

If a set of pages is allocated but fails to be added to the SG table,
they need to be freed to prevent a memory leak.

Any pages successfully added to the SG table will be freed as part of
mlx5vf_free_data_buffer().

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
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