# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-53202"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-12-27T13:49:48.678Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:52:49.135Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:20.494Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-53202"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-53202.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-53202"
title: "firmware_loader: Fix possible resource leak in fw_log_firmware_info()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfirmware_loader: Fix possible resource leak in fw_log_firmware_info()\n\nThe alg instance should be released under the exception path, otherwise\nthere may be resource leak here.\n\nTo mitigate this, free the alg instance with crypto_free_shash when kmalloc\nfails."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"02fe26f25325b547b7a31a65deb0326c04bb5174","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"789a72498d32f88d24371c10985aceb46397056c"},{"version":"02fe26f25325b547b7a31a65deb0326c04bb5174","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"eb5d67d00ad17a5bd0920f455160dc2ccbd2dc78"},{"version":"02fe26f25325b547b7a31a65deb0326c04bb5174","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f380f895dbb2a11d62ca6df9e82d995f4bc26b84"},{"version":"02fe26f25325b547b7a31a65deb0326c04bb5174","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"369a9c046c2fdfe037f05b43b84c386bdbccc103"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.4","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.4"},{"version":"6.6.64","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.11.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.11.*"},{"version":"6.12.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.13","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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