Bug 2297581 (CVE-2024-40997)

Summary: CVE-2024-40997 kernel: cpufreq: amd-pstate: fix memory leak on CPU EPP exit
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Version: unspecifiedCC: dfreiber, drow, jburrell, mcascell, ptalbert, vkumar
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-07-12 13:49:03 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

cpufreq: amd-pstate: fix memory leak on CPU EPP exit

The cpudata memory from kzalloc() in amd_pstate_epp_cpu_init() is
not freed in the analogous exit function, so fix that.

[ rjw: Subject and changelog edits ]

Comment 134 errata-xmlrpc 2024-09-24 00:39:20 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2024:7001 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7001

Comment 135 errata-xmlrpc 2024-09-24 02:34:38 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2024:7000 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7000

Comment 136 errata-xmlrpc 2024-11-12 09:36:23 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2024:9315 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9315

Comment 137 errata-xmlrpc 2024-12-04 00:45:59 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:10771 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10771