CVE-2024-35858
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.2%
14.2th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-401
Published 2024-05-17 · modified 2026-08-04
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
| Attack Vector | L | Local |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | L | Low |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | H | High |
| Integrity | H | High |
| Availability | H | High |
Timeline
- 2024-05-17 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-08-04 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: bcmasp: fix memory leak when bringing down interface When bringing down the TX rings we flush the rings but forget to reclaimed the flushed packets. This leads to a memory leak since we do not free the dma mapped buffers. This also leads to tx control block corruption when bringing down the interface for power management.
Affected
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/09040baf8779ad880e0e0d0ea10e57aa929ef3ab
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2389ad1990163d29cba5480d693b4c2e31cc545c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f898fc2c31fbf0ac5ecd289f528a716464cb005
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/09040baf8779ad880e0e0d0ea10e57aa929ef3ab
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2389ad1990163d29cba5480d693b4c2e31cc545c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f898fc2c31fbf0ac5ecd289f528a716464cb005