CVE-2024-41002

crypto: hisilicon/sec - Fix memory leak for sec resource release

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: July 12, 2024 at 12:37 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:47 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: hisilicon/sec - Fix memory leak for sec resource release The AIV is one of the SEC resources. When releasing resources, it need to release the AIV resources at the same time. Otherwise, memory leakage occurs. The aiv resource release is added to the sec resource release function.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 5.15.1625.16 ≤ v < 6.1.965.5 ≤ v < 5.15.1625.5 ≤ v < 6.1.965.5 ≤ v < 6.105.5 ≤ v < 6.6.365.5 ≤ v < 6.9.76.2 ≤ v < 6.6.366.7 ≤ v < 6.9.7416d82204df44ef727de6eafafeaa4d12fdc78dc5.5
Vendor states this is fixed in 36810d2db3496bb8b4db7ccda666674a5efc7b47 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 7c42ce556ff65995c8875c9ed64141c14238e7e6 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 9f21886370db451b0fdc651f6e41550a1da70601 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in a886bcb0f67d1e3d6b2da25b3519de59098200c2 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in bba4250757b4ae1680fea435a358d8093f254094 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.162 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.5 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.96 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.10 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.36 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.9.7 (unaffected)

References (6)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36810d2db3496bb8b4db7ccda666674a5efc7b47
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c42ce556ff65995c8875c9ed64141c14238e7e6
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f21886370db451b0fdc651f6e41550a1da70601
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a886bcb0f67d1e3d6b2da25b3519de59098200c2
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bba4250757b4ae1680fea435a358d8093f254094
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-401

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