Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 21, 2024· Updated May 12, 2026
CVE-2024-43871
CVE-2024-43871
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
devres: Fix memory leakage caused by driver API devm_free_percpu()
It will cause memory leakage when use driver API devm_free_percpu() to free memory allocated by devm_alloc_percpu(), fixed by using devres_release() instead of devres_destroy() within devm_free_percpu().
Affected products
1- Linux/Linuxv5Range: 4.10
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
6- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.htmlnvd
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-355557.htmlnvd
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.htmlnvd
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-613116.htmlnvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00003.htmlnvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.htmlnvd
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