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CVE-2024-27064 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nf_tables: Fix a memory leak in nf_tables_updchain If nft_netdev_register_hooks() fails, the memory associated with nft_stats is not freed, causing a memory leak. This patch fixes it by moving nft_stats_alloc() down after nft_netdev_register_hooks() succeeds.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e4623a4f6e133e671f65f9ac493bddaaf63e250
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79846fdcc548d617b0b321addc6a3821d3b75b20
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7eaf837a4eb5f74561e2486972e7f5184b613f6e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e77a6b53a3a547b6dedfc40c37cee4f310701090

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-27064
NVD Published Date:
05/01/2024
NVD Last Modified:
05/01/2024
Source:
kernel.org