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CVE-2024-42069

MEDIUM

5.5

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mana: Fix possible double free in error handling path When auxiliary_device_add() returns error and then calls auxiliary_device_uninit(), callback function adev_release calls kfree(madev). We shouldn't call kfree(madev) again in the error handling path. Set 'madev' to NULL.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score5.5

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published7/29/2024

Last Modified11/3/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernel

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1864b8224195d0e43ddb92a8151f54f6562090cc(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3243e64eb4d897c3eeb48b2a7221ab5a95e1282a(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed45c0a0b662079d4c0e518014cc148c753979b4(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1864b8224195d0e43ddb92a8151f54f6562090cc(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3243e64eb4d897c3eeb48b2a7221ab5a95e1282a(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed45c0a0b662079d4c0e518014cc148c753979b4(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00028.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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