CVE-2024-39493: crypto: qat - Fix ADF_DEV_RESET_SYNC memory leak

Published Jul 10, 2024
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Updated

crypto: qat - Fix ADFDEVRESETSYNC memory leak

Affected Software

11 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel>=4.19.312<4.19.316
Linux Linux kernel>=5.4.274<5.4.278
Linux Linux kernel>=5.10.215<5.10.219
Linux Linux kernel>=5.15.154<5.15.161
Linux Linux kernel>=6.1.84<6.1.94
Linux Linux kernel>=6.6.24<6.6.34
Linux Linux kernel>=6.9<6.9.5
debian/linux
5.10.223-15.10.234-16.1.129-16.1.135-16.12.25-16.12.27-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.160.1-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.160.1-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.162.2-1

Event History

Jul 10, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:18 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:18 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 8, 2024
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
SeverityAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Dec 6, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·11:59 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-39493?

CVE-2024-39493 has been categorized as a medium severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-39493?

To fix CVE-2024-39493, update to the latest Linux kernel versions available, such as 5.10.223-1 or 6.1.123-1.

3

What versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-39493?

Versions of the Linux kernel from 4.19.312 up to 4.19.316, 5.4.274 up to 5.4.278, 5.10.215 up to 5.10.219, and other specified ranges are affected by CVE-2024-39493.

4

What is the potential impact of exploiting CVE-2024-39493?

Exploiting CVE-2024-39493 could lead to a memory leak in the kernel's crypto subsystem.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2024-39493?

Any users running the affected versions of the Linux kernel in environments utilizing the crypto subsystem are at risk from CVE-2024-39493.

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