CVE-2024-50071

HIGH

Linux Kernel < 6.11.5 - Double Free

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pinctrl: nuvoton: fix a double free in ma35_pinctrl_dt_node_to_map_func() 'new_map' is allocated using devm_* which takes care of freeing the allocated data on device removal, call to .dt_free_map = pinconf_generic_dt_free_map double frees the map as pinconf_generic_dt_free_map() calls pinctrl_utils_free_map(). Fix this by using kcalloc() instead of auto-managed devm_kcalloc().

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0007
EPSS Percentile 21.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-415
Status published
Products (3)
linux/Kernel 6.11.0 - 6.11.5linux
linux/linux_kernel 6.12 rc1 (3 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel 6.11 - 6.11.5
Published Oct 29, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026