CVE-2024-35833: dmaengine: fsl-qdma: Fix a memory leak related to the queue command DMA
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
dmaengine: fsl-qdma: Fix a memory leak related to the queue command DMA
This dmaalloccoherent() is undone neither in the remove function, nor in the error handling path of fslqdmaprobe().
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-35833?
CVE-2024-35833 has been rated as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on memory management in the Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2024-35833?
To fix CVE-2024-35833, users should upgrade to the patched versions of the Linux kernel: 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, 6.1.123-1, 6.1.128-1, or 6.12.12-1.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-35833?
CVE-2024-35833 affects systems running specific versions of the Linux kernel, particularly the Debian package for Linux.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-35833?
CVE-2024-35833 is a memory leak vulnerability associated with queue command DMA in the DMA engine of the Linux kernel.
Who discovered CVE-2024-35833?
CVE-2024-35833 was identified and reported as an issue in the Linux kernel by developers involved in maintaining the kernel's DMA functionalities.