PT-2024-32732 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2
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Published
2024-09-23
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Updated
2025-04-01
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CVE-2024-47677
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A memory leak issue has been identified in the Linux kernel, specifically in the exfat module. The problem occurs when
exfat load upcase table reaches its end and returns -EINVAL, causing allocated memory not to be freed. Meanwhile, exfat load default upcase table allocates more memory, leading to a memory leak. This issue is related to the exfat create upcase table() function.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Memory Leak
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu