CVE-2024-50167
be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit()
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
CISA's decision points: whether it is exploited, whether attacks can be automated, and how much control an attacker gets. Assessed (SSVC 2.0.3).What do these mean? →
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical impact: partial
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit() The be_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of be_xmit_enqueue() fails, add dev_kfree_skb_any() to fix it.
Timeline
- CVE published
- CISA SSVC assessment
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- Linux Linux
Version range not reported
- Linux Linux
4.2
References 8
git.kernel.org
- stable/c/941026023c256939943a47d1c66671526befbb26
- stable/c/6b7ce8ee01c33c380aaa5077ff25215492e7eb0e
- stable/c/77bc881d370e850b7f3cd2b5eae67d596b40efbc
- stable/c/919ab6e2370289a2748780f44a43333cd3878aa7
- stable/c/4c5f170ef4f85731a4d43ad9a6ac51106c0946be
- stable/c/641c1beed52bf3c6deb0193fe4d38ec9ff75d2ae
- stable/c/e86a79b804e26e3b7f1e415b22a085c0bb7ea3d3
- stable/c/e4dd8bfe0f6a23acd305f9b892c00899089bd621