VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-36954

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-05-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tipc: fix a possible memleak in tipc_buf_append __skb_linearize() doesn't free the skb when it fails, so move '*buf = NULL' after __skb_linearize(), so that the skb can be freed on the err path.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-401: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

Primary references