net/mlx5: HWS, Fix memory leak in hws_pool_buddy_init error path
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- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean?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
- Fix
- Fixed in 6.12.114, 6.16.5
- 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
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical impact: partial
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: HWS, Fix memory leak in hws_pool_buddy_init error path In the error path of hws_pool_buddy_init(), the buddy allocator cleanup doesn't free the allocator structure itself, causing a memory leak. Add the missing kfree() to properly release all allocated memory.
Timeline
- CVE published
- CISA SSVC assessment
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- Linux Linux
From c61afff94373641695cc81999e9bb10408ea84d5 · fixed in 4ccdbf50dd88a2a7399409e68887dd8077f6a562; From c61afff94373641695cc81999e9bb10408ea84d5 · fixed in 86d13a6f49cb68aa91bd718b1b627e72e77285c1; From c61afff94373641695cc81999e9bb10408ea84d5 · fixed in 2c0a959bebdc1ada13cf9a8242f177c5400299e6
- Linux Linux
6.12
- KernelLinux
From 6.12.0 · fixed in 6.12.114; From 6.13.0 · fixed in 6.16.5