Memory Leak Affecting kernel-tools package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-KERNELTOOLS-8360158
- published 8 Nov 2024
- disclosed 7 Nov 2024
Introduced: 7 Nov 2024
New CVE-2024-50167 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 kernel-tools.
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:
be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit()
The be_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of be_xmit_enqueue() fails, add dev_kfree_skb_any() to fix it.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50167
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c5f170ef4f85731a4d43ad9a6ac51106c0946be
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/641c1beed52bf3c6deb0193fe4d38ec9ff75d2ae
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b7ce8ee01c33c380aaa5077ff25215492e7eb0e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77bc881d370e850b7f3cd2b5eae67d596b40efbc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/919ab6e2370289a2748780f44a43333cd3878aa7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/941026023c256939943a47d1c66671526befbb26
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4dd8bfe0f6a23acd305f9b892c00899089bd621
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e86a79b804e26e3b7f1e415b22a085c0bb7ea3d3
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