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CVE-2024-50159HIGH
Linux Linux — firmware: arm_scmi: Fix the double free in scmi_debugfs_common_setup()
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  H  H  H    7.8   .0022   13.3     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    c3d4aed763ce4a39f8ed36c7b7cd9a6a35971329 –  —
  Linux    6.3 –                                       6.6.59
TIMELINE
  Oct 21  Reserved by Linux
  Nov 7   Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2024-50159 (Linux). CVSS 7 → 7.8 (NVD).
CWE-415 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 3 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: arm_scmi: Fix the double free in scmi_debugfs_common_setup() Clang static checker(scan-build) throws below warning: | drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/driver.c:line 2915, column 2 | Attempt to free released memory. When devm_add_action_or_reset() fails, scmi_debugfs_common_cleanup() will run twice which causes double free of 'dbg->name'. Remove the redundant scmi_debugfs_common_cleanup() to fix this problem.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
October 21, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
November 7, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2024-50159 (Linux). CVSS 7 → 7.8 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinuxc3d4aed763ce4a39f8ed36c7b7cd9a6a35971329
LinuxLinux6.36.6.59

Weaknesses

CWE-415

References (3)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2024-50159 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-415

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