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CVE-2024-56712

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2024
Source publication
Source updated
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Source snapshot
cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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CNA source text (English)

udmabuf: fix memory leak on last export_udmabuf() error path

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: udmabuf: fix memory leak on last export_udmabuf() error path In export_udmabuf(), if dma_buf_fd() fails because the FD table is full, a dma_buf owning the udmabuf has already been created; but the error handling in udmabuf_create() will tear down the udmabuf without doing anything about the containing dma_buf. This leaves a dma_buf in memory that contains a dangling pointer; though that doesn't seem to lead to anything bad except a memory leak. Fix it by moving the dma_buf_fd() call out of export_udmabuf() so that we can give it different error handling. Note that the shape of this code changed a lot in commit 5e72b2b41a21 ("udmabuf: convert udmabuf driver to use folios"); but the memory leak seems to have existed since the introduction of udmabuf.

Scoped product and version facts

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.

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
unaffected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
fbb0de795078190a9834b3409e4b009cfb18a6d4affectedgite469922fbdf6ad729e5dc8d49289b5036a0ecdf8UnavailableNone listed
fbb0de795078190a9834b3409e4b009cfb18a6d4affectedgitc9fc8428d4255c2128da9c4d5cd92e554d0150cfUnavailableNone listed
fbb0de795078190a9834b3409e4b009cfb18a6d4affectedgitf49856f525acd5bef52ae28b7da2e001bbe7439eUnavailableNone listed

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
affected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
4.20affectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
0unaffectedsemver4.20UnavailableNone listed
6.6.160unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.6.*None listed
6.12.7unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.12.*None listed
6.13unaffectedoriginal_commit_for_fixUnavailable*None listed