VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-43913

CVSS score7 HIGH
EPSS probability0.22%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-08-26
Last modified2026-10-30
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvme: apple: fix device reference counting Drivers must call nvme_uninit_ctrl after a successful nvme_init_ctrl. Split the allocation side out to make the error handling boundary easier to navigate. The apple driver had been doing this wrong, leaking the controller device memory on a tagset failure.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-401

Primary references