Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime Affecting openharmony/kernel_liteos_a package, versions [,5.0.0)
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- published9 Oct 2024
- disclosed8 Oct 2024
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 8 Oct 2024
CVE-2024-43696 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade openharmony/kernel_liteos_a to version 5.0.0 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime through the memory management process. An attacker can cause a denial of service by exploiting the memory leak to exhaust system resources.