Vulnerability · Published Aug 20, 2024 · Assigned by Linux
CVE-2024-43861net: usb: qmi_wwan: fix memory leak for not ip packets
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 14% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 86.4% 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: net: usb: qmi_wwan: fix memory leak for not ip packets Free the unused skb when not ip packets arrive.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | 6.1.106-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.10.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.10.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-125.135 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux | 6.8.0-50.51 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1072.78 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws | 6.8.0-1020.22 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.8 | 6.8.0-1020.22~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1075.84 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1020.23 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.8 | 6.8.0-1020.23~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1076.85.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1071.79 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 6.8.0-1019.21 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.8 | 6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1069.75 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gke | 6.8.0-1015.19 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1055.62 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 6.8.0-1002.4 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1065.68 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 6.8.0-1017.17 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm-6.8 | 6.8.0-1017.17~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1067.73 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1069.74 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-125.135 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 6.8.0-50.51.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-50.51.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1067.68 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 6.8.0-1019.21 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.8 | 6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-lowlatency | 6.8.0-1019.21.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 5.15.0-1032.32 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-igx | 5.15.0-1020.20 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.8 | 6.8.0-1018.18 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1070.76 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 6.8.0-1017.18 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.8 | 6.8.0-1017.18~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1065.68 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 6.8.0-1016.18 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 6.8.0-50.51.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.8 | 6.8.0-50.51.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-xilinx | 6.8.0-1017.18 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | 5.15.0-1038.42 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43861 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | c6adf77953bcec0ad63d7782479452464e50f7a3 – before 3c90a69533b5bba73401ef884d033ea49ee99662c6adf77953bcec0ad63d7782479452464e50f7a3 – before 37c093449704017870604994ba9b813cdb9475a4c6adf77953bcec0ad63d7782479452464e50f7a3 – before e87f52225e04a7001bf55bbd7a330fa4252327b5c6adf77953bcec0ad63d7782479452464e50f7a3 – before c4251a3deccad852b27e60625f31fba6cc14372fc6adf77953bcec0ad63d7782479452464e50f7a3 – before da518cc9b64df391795d9952aed551e0f782e446c6adf77953bcec0ad63d7782479452464e50f7a3 – before f2c353227de14b0289298ffc3ba92058c4768384c6adf77953bcec0ad63d7782479452464e50f7a3 – before c6c5b91424fafc0f83852d961c10c7e43a001882c6adf77953bcec0ad63d7782479452464e50f7a3 – before 7ab107544b777c3bd7feb9fe447367d8edd5b202 |
| Linux | Linux | 4.12 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c90a69533b5bba73401ef884d033ea49ee99662
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37c093449704017870604994ba9b813cdb9475a4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e87f52225e04a7001bf55bbd7a330fa4252327b5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c4251a3deccad852b27e60625f31fba6cc14372f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da518cc9b64df391795d9952aed551e0f782e446
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2c353227de14b0289298ffc3ba92058c4768384
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6c5b91424fafc0f83852d961c10c7e43a001882
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ab107544b777c3bd7feb9fe447367d8edd5b202
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00003.html