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CVE-2024-36942 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: qca: fix firmware check error path A recent commit fixed the code that parses the firmware files before downloading them to the controller but introduced a memory leak in case the sanity checks ever fail. Make sure to free the firmware buffer before returning on errors.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/064688d70c33bb5b49dde6e972b9379a8b045d8a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40d442f969fb1e871da6fca73d3f8aef1f888558
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/580bcd6bf24f9975f97d81d5ef1b64cca9240df9
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7bcba557d5c37cd09ecd5abbe7d50deb86c36d3f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1f768214320852766a60a815a0be8f14fba0cc3

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-36942
NVD Published Date:
05/30/2024
NVD Last Modified:
05/30/2024
Source:
kernel.org