CVE-2024-25740 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: What is CVE-2024-25740?

CVE-2024-25740 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A memory leak flaw was found in the UBI driver in drivers/mtd/ubi/attach.c in the Linux kernel through 6.7.4 for UBI_IOCATT, because kobj->name is not released.

Vulnerability Description

A memory leak flaw was found in the UBI driver in drivers/mtd/ubi/attach.c in the Linux kernel through 6.7.4 for UBI_IOCATT, because kobj->name is not released.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux Kernel	<= 6.7.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-401

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-25740?

CVE-2024-25740 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A memory leak flaw was found in the UBI driver in drivers/mtd/ubi/attach.c in the Linux kernel through 6.7.4 for UBI_IOCATT, because kobj->name is not released.

How severe is CVE-2024-25740?

CVE-2024-25740 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-25740?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.