PT-2024-35540 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4
Jinjie Ruan
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Published
2024-10-16
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Updated
2025-10-03
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CVE-2024-53076
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
The issue concerns memory leaks in the Linux kernel, specifically in the
iio gts build avail scale table() function. If per time scales[i] or per time gains[i] kcalloc fails in the for loop, the err free out will fail to call kfree() each time when i is reduced to 0, resulting in memory leaks. The fix involves checking if i >= 0.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
Alt Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Suse
Ubuntu