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Linux Linux — net: bcmasp: fix potential memory leak in bcmasp_xmit()
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
L L L N U N N H 5.5 .0046 38.0 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
Linux 490cb412007de593e07c1d3e2b1ec4233886707c – —
Linux 6.6 – 6.6.59
TIMELINE
Oct 21 Reserved by Linux
Nov 7 Published (CNA: Linux)
Aug 4 RESCORED — CVE-2024-50170 (Linux). CVSS 7.5 → 5.5 (NVD).
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: bcmasp: fix potential memory leak in bcmasp_xmit()
The bcmasp_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb
in case of mapping fails, add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| October 21, 2024 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| November 7, 2024 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| August 4, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2024-50170 (Linux). CVSS 7.5 → 5.5 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 2 rows
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Linux | Linux | — | 490cb412007de593e07c1d3e2b1ec4233886707c | — |
| Linux | Linux | — | 6.6 | 6.6.59 |
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