scsi: qedi: Fix a possible memory leak in qedi_alloc_and_init_sb()
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 3 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-401.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qedi: Fix a possible memory leak in qedi_alloc_and_init_sb() Hook "qedi_ops->common->sb_init = qed_sb_init" does not release the DMA memory sb_virt when it fails. Add dma_free_coherent() to free it. This is the same way as qedr_alloc_mem_sb() and qede_alloc_mem_sb().
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 4.10 and later | 4.19.325, 5.4.287, 5.10.231, 5.15.174, 6.1.120, 6.6.64, 6.11.11, 6.12.2, 6.13 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 4.10 and later Fixed in 4.19.325, 5.4.287, 5.10.231, 5.15.174, 6.1.120, 6.6.64, 6.11.11, 6.12.2, 6.13 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.10 to before 4.19.325; 4.20 to before 5.4.287; 5.5 to before 5.10.231; 5.11 to before 5.15.174; 5.16 to before 6.1.120; 6.2 to before 6.6.64; 6.7 to before 6.11.11; 6.12 to before 6.12.2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10 to before 4.19.325; 4.20 to before 5.4.287; 5.5 to before 5.10.231; 5.11 to before 5.15.174; 5.16 to before 6.1.120; 6.2 to before 6.6.64; 6.7 to before 6.11.11; 6.12 to before 6.12.2 Vulnerable ·Linux
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 4.19.325, 5.4.287, 5.10.231, 5.15.174, 6.1.120, 6.6.64, 6.11.11, 6.12.2, 6.13
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-56747
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hh4q-f8cf-8p2p
References
Patch 9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e48e5b26b3edc0e1dd329201ffc924a7a1f9337
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eaf92fad1f21be63427920c12f22227e5f757424
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a4d2011cbe039b25024831427b60ab91ee247066
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb8b45883eb072adba297922b67d1467082ac880
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b778b5240485106abf665eb509cc01779ed0cb00
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/10a6fc486ac40a410f0fb84cc15161238eccd20a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cfc76acaf2c4b43d1e140f1e4cbde15adb540bc5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20b775cf274cfbfa3da871a1108877e17b8b19e1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95bbdca4999bc59a72ebab01663d421d6ce5775d
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Sources
- CVE-2024-56747 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-56747 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hh4q-f8cf-8p2p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-56747 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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