Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Fix memory leak in posix_clock_open() If the clk ops.open() function returns an error, we don't release the pccontext we allocated for this clock. Re-organize the code slightly to make it all more obvious.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.7, < 6.7.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0200dd7ed2335469955d7e69cc1a6fa7df1f3847Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/375abf52353ca5e1a2e5f763629a870f91d0c38aPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5b4cdd9c5676559b8a7c944ac5269b914b8c0bb8Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62a5adf57b56ee94075c889abea518b9dc66895dPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a88649b49523e8cbe95254440d803e38c19d2341Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea2d9bfd422e92fd197f6a0b1fe7d81413b871e0Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f845cfa1a5ae697782bfcb843c9d06d3bc0cbbb6Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0200dd7ed2335469955d7e69cc1a6fa7df1f3847Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5b4cdd9c5676559b8a7c944ac5269b914b8c0bb8Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a88649b49523e8cbe95254440d803e38c19d2341Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-26655?
CVE-2024-26655 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Fix memory leak in posix_clock_open() If the clk ops.open() function returns an error, we don't release the pccontext we allocated...
How severe is CVE-2024-26655?
CVE-2024-26655 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-2024-26655?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.