misc: tifm: fix possible memory leak in tifm_7xx1_switch_media() (Linux Linux)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.16 % · percentile 6 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- Linux
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: tifm: fix possible memory leak in tifm_7xx1_switch_media() If device_register() returns error in tifm_7xx1_switch_media(), name of kobject which is allocated in dev_set_name() called in device_add() is leaked. Never directly free @dev after calling device_register(), even if it returned an error! Always use put_device() to give up the reference initialized.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-401 — Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2bbb222a54ff501f77ce593d21b76b79c905045e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d861b7d41b17942b337d4b87a70de7cd1dc44d4e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1695b1adcc3a7d985cd22fa3b55761edf3fab50d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee2715faf7e7153f5142ed09aacfa89a64d45dcb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/57c857353d5020bdec8284d9c0fee447484fe5e0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/848c45964ded537107e010aaf353aa30a0855387
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35abbc8406cc39e72d3ce85f6e869555afe50d54
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef843ee20576039126d34d6eb5f45d14c3e6ce18
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd2c930cf6a5b9176382c15f9acb1996e76e25ad
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | CISA-ADP |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | NVD · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-55613
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2022-50349
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0921 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux de SUSE · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0895 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux de SUSE · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 2.6.22 < 4.9.337cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 4.10 < 4.14.303cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 4.15 < 4.19.270cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 4.20 < 5.4.229cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 5.5 < 5.10.163cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 5.11 < 5.15.86cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 5.16 < 6.0.16cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 6.1 < 6.1.2
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Linux · Linux | affected 2428a8fe2261e901e058d9ea8b6ed7e1b4268b79 < 2bbb222a54ff501f77ce593d21b76b79c905045e ; affected 2428a8fe2261e901e058d9ea8b6ed7e1b4268b79 < d861b7d41b17942b337d4b87a70de7cd1dc44d4e ; affected 2428a8fe2261e901e058d9ea8b6ed7e1b4268b79 < 1695b1adcc3a7d985cd22fa3b55761edf3fab50d ; affected 2428a8fe2261e901e058d9ea8b6ed7e1b4268b79 < ee2715faf7e7153f5142ed09aacfa89a64d45dcb ; affected 2428a8fe2261e901e058d9ea8b6ed7e1b4268b79 < 57c857353d5020bdec8284d9c0fee447484fe5e0 ; affected 2428a8fe2261e901e058d9ea8b6ed7e1b4268b79 < 848c45964ded537107e010aaf353aa30a0855387 |
| Linux · Linux | affected 2.6.22 ; unaffected 0 < 2.6.22 ; unaffected 4.9.337 ≤ 4.9.* ; unaffected 4.14.303 ≤ 4.14.* ; unaffected 4.19.270 ≤ 4.19.* ; unaffected 5.4.229 ≤ 5.4.* |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |