CVE-2024-27388 (Medium) detected in linuxlinux-4.19.87

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CVE-2024-27388 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.87

The Linux Kernel

Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux

Found in HEAD commit: 57e05824dcb3cd61bc82b1e93e4409de26d2caba

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (2)

/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_rpc_xdr.c /net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_rpc_xdr.c

Vulnerability Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SUNRPC: fix some memleaks in gssx_dec_option_array The creds and oa->data need to be freed in the error-handling paths after their allocation. So this patch add these deallocations in the corresponding paths.

Publish Date: 2024-05-01

URL: CVE-2024-27388

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024050135-CVE-2024-27388-04eb@gregkh/T/#u

Release Date: 2024-05-01

Fix Resolution: v4.19.311,v5.4.273,v5.10.214,v5.15.153,v6.1.83,v6.6.23,v6.7.11,v6.8.2

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.