#VU103008 Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-57912
Published: January 20, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU103008
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-57912
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the zpa2326_fill_sample_buffer() function in drivers/iio/pressure/zpa2326.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6007d10c5262f6f71479627c1216899ea7f09073
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/979a0db76ceda8fe1f2f85a116bfe97620ebbadf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7849f62e61242e0e02c776e1109eb81e59c567c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fefb88a4da961a0b9c2473cbdcfce1a942fcfa9a
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.72