VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-40997

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.27%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-07-12
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: cpufreq: amd-pstate: fix memory leak on CPU EPP exit The cpudata memory from kzalloc() in amd_pstate_epp_cpu_init() is not freed in the analogous exit function, so fix that. [ rjw: Subject and changelog edits ]

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-401

Primary references