CVE-2024-38617

medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: kunit/fortify: Fix mismatched kvalloc()/vfree() usage The kv*() family of tests were accidentally freeing with vfree() instead of kvfree(). Use kvfree() instead.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/998b18072ceb0613629c256b409f4d299829c7ec

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7880dbf4eafe22a6a41a42e774f1122c814ed02d

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/42d21c9727028fe7ee392223ba127484b1b8677e

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03758d5a0932016b6d5f5bfbca580177e6bc937a

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-06-19

Updated: 2025-10-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H