Bug 2263881 (CVE-2024-25740) - CVE-2024-25740 kernel: memory leak in ubi driver
Summary: CVE-2024-25740 kernel: memory leak in ubi driver
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2024-25740
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Depends On: 2263888
Blocks: 2263882
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Reported: 2024-02-12 15:12 UTC by ybuenos
Modified: 2024-02-28 06:19 UTC (History)
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A flaw was found in the ubi driver in the Linux kernel, where kobj->name is not released, leading to a memory leak.
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Description ybuenos 2024-02-12 15:12:42 UTC 
A memory leak flaw was found in the UBI driver in drivers/mtd/ubi/attach.c in the Linux kernel through 6.7.4 for UBI_IOCATT, because kobj->name is not released.

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/0171b6cc-95ee-3538-913b-65a391a446b3%40huawei.com/T/
Comment 3 ybuenos 2024-02-12 15:52:48 UTC 
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2263888]
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