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zram: free secondary algorithms names
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: zram: free secondary algorithms names We need to kfree() secondary algorithms names when reset zram device that had multi-streams, otherwise we leak memory. [senozhatsky@chromium.org: kfree(NULL) is legal]
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.11.4, 6.6.57
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-50064
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 5 Nov 2026, 17:42 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: zram: free secondary algorithms names We need to kfree() secondary algorithms names when reset zram device that had multi-streams, otherwise we leak memory. [senozhatsky@chromium.org: kfree(NULL) is legal]
osv:CVE-2024-50064
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.6.57, 6.11.4
Complete source record
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