CVE-2024-40936
cxl/region: Fix memregion leaks in devm_cxl_add_region()
Severity Score
5.1
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
Track
*SSVC
Descriptions
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
cxl/region: Fix memregion leaks in devm_cxl_add_region()
Move the mode verification to __create_region() before allocating the
memregion to avoid the memregion leaks.
*Credits:
N/A
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SSVC
- Decision:Track
Exploitation
Automatable
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Timeline
- 2024-07-12 CVE Reserved
- 2024-07-12 CVE Published
- 2024-07-13 EPSS Updated
- 2024-09-11 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-402: Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak')
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e099264185d05f50400ea494f5029264a4fe995 | Vuln. Introduced |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40936 | 2024-09-11 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2297520 | 2024-09-11 |
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" | >= 6.3 < 6.6.35 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 6.3 < 6.6.35" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 6.3 < 6.9.6 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 6.3 < 6.9.6" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 6.3 < 6.10 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 6.3 < 6.10" | en |
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