Bug 1850249 (CVE-2019-20810) - CVE-2019-20810 kernel: go7007_snd_init in drivers/media/usb/go7007/snd-go7007.c in the Linux kernel before 5.6 does not call snd_card_free for a failure path, which causes a memory leak
Summary: CVE-2019-20810 kernel: go7007_snd_init in drivers/media/usb/go7007/snd-go7007...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2019-20810
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1850250
Blocks: 1850215
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Reported: 2020-06-23 19:44 UTC by Michael Kaplan
Modified: 2020-06-25 14:28 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2020-06-23 22:02:15 UTC
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Description Michael Kaplan 2020-06-23 19:44:37 UTC 
go7007_snd_init in drivers/media/usb/go7007/snd-go7007.c in the Linux kernel before 5.6 does not call snd_card_free for a failure path, which causes a memory leak, aka CID-9453264ef586.

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.6
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9453264ef58638ce8976121ac44c07a3ef375983
Comment 1 Michael Kaplan 2020-06-23 19:44:57 UTC 
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1850250]
Comment 2 Justin M. Forbes 2020-06-23 22:02:15 UTC 
This was fixed for Fedora with the 5.6 kernel rebases.
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