CVE-2023-52902
nommu: fix memory leak in do_mmap() error path
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5.5
*CVSS v3.1
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Descriptions
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nommu: fix memory leak in do_mmap() error path The preallocation of the maple tree nodes may leak if the error path to
"error_just_free" is taken. Fix this by moving the freeing of the maple
tree nodes to a shared location for all error paths.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nommu: fix memory leak in do_mmap() error path The preallocation of the maple tree nodes may leak if the error path to "error_just_free" is taken. Fix this by moving the freeing of the maple tree nodes to a shared location for all error paths.
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Timeline
- 2024-08-21 CVE Reserved
- 2024-08-21 CVE Published
- 2024-12-19 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-19 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-401: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
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References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8220543df1489ef96c3d4e8b0b3b03c340e3943e | Vuln. Introduced |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1442d51026c58e7c11dd5f9b19650632a48676d4 | 2023-01-24 | |
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f31cced5724e6d414fe750aa1cd7e7b578ec22f | 2023-01-12 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52902 | 2024-11-12 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2306430 | 2024-11-12 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 6.1 < 6.1.8 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 6.1 < 6.1.8" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 6.1 < 6.2 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 6.1 < 6.2" | en |
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