Vulnerability · Published May 20, 2024 · Assigned by Linux
CVE-2024-35972bnxt_en: Fix possible memory leak in bnxt_rdma_aux_device_init()
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 86.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bnxt_en: Fix possible memory leak in bnxt_rdma_aux_device_init() If ulp = kzalloc() fails, the allocated edev will leak because it is not properly assigned and the cleanup path will not be able to free it. Fix it by assigning it properly immediately after allocation.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.8.9-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.8.9-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux | 6.8.0-38.38 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws | 6.8.0-1011.12 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.8 | 6.8.0-1011.12~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1010.10 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.8 | 6.8.0-1010.10~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 6.8.0-1010.11 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gke | 6.8.0-1006.9 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 6.8.0-1008.8 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-intel | 6.8.0-1007.14 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 6.8.0-38.38.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 6.8.0-1009.9 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.8 | 6.8.0-1009.9~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.8 | 6.8.0-1008.8 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 6.8.0-1008.8 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.8 | 6.8.0-1008.8~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 6.8.0-1007.7 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 6.8.0-38.38.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35972 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 30343221132430c24b468493c861f71e2bad131f – before c60ed825530b8c0cc2b524efd39b1d696ec5400430343221132430c24b468493c861f71e2bad131f – before 10a9d6a7513f93d7faffcb341af0aa42be8218fe30343221132430c24b468493c861f71e2bad131f – before 7ac10c7d728d75bc9daaa8fade3c7a3273b9a9ff |
| Linux | Linux | 6.3 |