Memory Leak Affecting kernel-tools package, versions <0:4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-KERNELTOOLS-6781869
- published 2 May 2024
- disclosed 1 May 2024
Introduced: 1 May 2024
CVE-2024-27388 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:8 kernel-tools to version 0:4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:5101.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools package and not the kernel-tools package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
SUNRPC: fix some memleaks in gssx_dec_option_array
The creds and oa->data need to be freed in the error-handling paths after their allocation. So this patch add these deallocations in the corresponding paths.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-27388
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3cfcfc102a5e57b021b786a755a38935e357797d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e6013ae2c8d420faea553d363935f65badd32c3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/934212a623cbab851848b6de377eb476718c3e4c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9806c2393cd2ab0a8e7bb9ffae02ce20e3112ec4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/996997d1fb2126feda550d6adcedcbd94911fc69
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b97c37978ca825557d331c9012e0c1ddc0e42364
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb336cd8d5ecb69c430ebe3e7bcff68471d93fa8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bfa9d86d39a0fe4685f90c3529aa9bd62a9d97a8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd292e884c649f9b1c18af0ec75ca90b390cd044
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html