Bug 2297518 (CVE-2024-40934)

Summary: CVE-2024-40934 kernel: HID: logitech-dj: Fix memory leak in logi_dj_recv_switch_to_dj_mode()
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: dfreiber, drow, jburrell, vkumar
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: kernel 5.4.279, kernel 5.10.221, kernel 5.15.162, kernel 6.1.95, kernel 6.6.35, kernel 6.9.6, kernel 6.10-rc3 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A memory leak flaw was found in the `logi_dj_recv_switch_to_dj_mode()` function in the Linux kernel's Logitech DJ driver. The issue arose because the `logi_dj_recv_send_report()` function did not properly release allocated memory on error paths.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-07-12 13:35:27 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

HID: logitech-dj: Fix memory leak in logi_dj_recv_switch_to_dj_mode()

Fix a memory leak on logi_dj_recv_send_report() error path.