PT-2024-7712 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Published
2024-02-01
·
Updated
2025-01-14
·
CVE-2024-26829
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 is related to a memory leak in the
irtoy tx() function of the Linux kernel's media component. When irtoy command fails, the allocated buf is not freed, resulting in a memory leak. This can potentially allow an attacker to cause a denial of service.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Memory Leak
Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾
Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu