CVE-2024-36945

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 6.1.91 - Memory Leak

Title source: rule

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/smc: fix neighbour and rtable leak in smc_ib_find_route() In smc_ib_find_route(), the neighbour found by neigh_lookup() and rtable resolved by ip_route_output_flow() are not released or put before return. It may cause the refcount leak, so fix it.

References (5)

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ddc0dd7fec86ee53b8928a5cca5fbddd4fc7c06

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5df93c029a907b0ff5a4eeadd77ba06ff0a277d2

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5a466ab6e78d6f2e0f64435f1e17246c8e941ff

[Patch] https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da91e447d06dc649fcf46e59122e7bf8f0b2e0db

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250404-0006/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0002

EPSS Percentile 5.6%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-401

Status published

Affected Products (11)

linux/linux_kernel < 6.1.91

linux/linux_kernel

linux/linux_kernel

linux/linux_kernel

linux/linux_kernel

linux/linux_kernel

linux/linux_kernel

linux/linux_kernel

linux/Kernel < 6.1.91linux

linux/Kernel < 6.6.31linux

linux/Kernel < 6.8.10linux

Timeline

Published May 30, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026