Vulnerability Details : CVE-2024-38563
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix potential memory leakage when reading chip temperature
Without this commit, reading chip temperature will cause memory leakage.
Products affected by CVE-2024-38563
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-38563
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 11 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2024-38563
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
|
NIST | 2024-08-01 |
CWE ids for CVE-2024-38563
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The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, making the memory unavailable for reallocation and reuse.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2024-38563
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef46dbb93fc9279fb7de883aac22abffe214e6b5
wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix potential memory leakage when reading chip temperature - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable treePatch
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/474b9412f33be87076b40a49756662594598a85e
wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix potential memory leakage when reading chip temperature - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable treePatch
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/84e81f9b4818b8efe89beb12a246d5d510631939
wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix potential memory leakage when reading chip temperature - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable treePatch
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