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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 29, 2024· Updated Nov 3, 2025

net: mana: Fix possible double free in error handling path

CVE-2024-42069

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: mana: Fix possible double free in error handling path

When auxiliary_device_add() returns error and then calls auxiliary_device_uninit(), callback function adev_release calls kfree(madev). We shouldn't call kfree(madev) again in the error handling path. Set 'madev' to NULL.

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