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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 7, 2024· Updated Oct 1, 2025

net: bcmasp: fix potential memory leak in bcmasp_xmit()

CVE-2024-50170

Description

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

net: bcmasp: fix potential memory leak in bcmasp_xmit()

The bcmasp_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of mapping fails, add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it.

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