Bug 2324328 (CVE-2024-50167) - CVE-2024-50167 kernel: be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit()
Summary: CVE-2024-50167 kernel: be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit()
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2024-50167
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Depends On: 2324390
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Reported: 2024-11-07 10:02 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2024-11-07 16:40 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-11-07 10:02:11 UTC 
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit()

The be_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb
in case of be_xmit_enqueue() fails, add dev_kfree_skb_any() to fix it.
Comment 1 Robb Gatica 2024-11-07 16:00:21 UTC 
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024110748-CVE-2024-50167-c275@gregkh/T
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