Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 7, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-50168
CVE-2024-50168
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net/sun3_82586: fix potential memory leak in sun3_82586_send_packet()
The sun3_82586_send_packet() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of skb->len being too long, add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it.
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Affected products
18cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=2.6.12,<4.19.323
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 2.6.12
- osv-coords11 versionspkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=oracularpkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=oracularpkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=oracularpkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=oracularpkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=oracularpkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=oracularpkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=oracularpkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=oracularpkg:linux/kernelpkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source-longterm&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 6.11.0-1009.10+ 10 more
- (no CPE)range: < 6.11.0-1009.10
- (no CPE)range: < 6.11.0-1009.9
- (no CPE)range: < 6.11.0-1009.9
- (no CPE)range: < 6.11.0-1010.11
- (no CPE)range: < 6.11.0-1011.12
- (no CPE)range: < 6.11.0-1008.8
- (no CPE)range: < 6.11.0-1005.5
- (no CPE)range: < 6.11.0-18.18
- (no CPE)range: >= 2.6.12, < 4.19.323
- (no CPE)range: < 6.11.8-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.11-1.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- git.kernel.org/stable/c/137010d26dc5cd47cd62fef77cbe952d31951b7anvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a17a4ac2d57102497fac53b53c666dba6a0c20dnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/2cb3f56e827abb22c4168ad0c1bbbf401bb2f3b8nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dc937a3086e344f965ca5c459f8f3eb6b68d890nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/84f2bac74000dbb7a177d9b98a17031ec8d07ec5nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d5b20fbc548650019afa96822b6a33ea4ec8aa5nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c6ce55e6f0bd1541f112833006b4052614c7d94nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/db755e55349045375c5c7036e8650afb3ff419d8nvdPatch
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.htmlnvd
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