Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drivers: soc: xilinx: add the missing kfree in xlnx_add_cb_for_suspend() If we fail to allocate memory for cb_data by kmalloc, the memory allocation for eve_data is never freed, add the missing kfree() in the error handling path.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.19, < 6.1.120 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/272168927f38bda46f6c1ed5f40de97689e7a5d2Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/44ed4f90a97ff6f339e50ac01db71544e0990efcPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/584d420771e1ad2bb74e19a19da8ae0fee0a6e1fPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a3bda42394ff137eb2d3d3d20d2956a8c6e9237Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/882d7afaa4b82c20a7be7a3a039532a80ebacd23Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-56546?
CVE-2024-56546 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drivers: soc: xilinx: add the missing kfree in xlnx_add_cb_for_suspend() If we fail to allocate memory for cb_data by kmalloc, the...
How severe is CVE-2024-56546?
CVE-2024-56546 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-2024-56546?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.