# CVE-2024-27073: media: ttpci: fix two memleaks in budget\_av\_attach

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-05-01 · Updated: 2026-08-05

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 2.6.12

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: ttpci: fix two memleaks in budget_av_attach When saa7146_register_device and saa7146_vv_init fails, budget_av_attach should free the resources it allocates, like the error-handling of ttpci_budget_init does. Besides, there are two fixme comment refers to such deallocations.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/af37aed04997e644f7e1b52b696b62dcae3cc016
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/910363473e4bf97da3c350e08d915546dd6cc30b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24e51d6eb578b82ff292927f14b9f5ec05a46beb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/55ca0c7eae8499bb96f4e5d9b26af95e89c4e6a0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7393c681f9aa05ffe2385e8716989565eed2fe06
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1597cd1a88cfcdc4bf8b1b44cd458fed9a5a5d63
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/656b8cc123d7635dd399d9f02594f27aa797ac3c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0b07f712bf61e1a3cf23c87c663791c42e50837

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