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exfat: resolve memory leak from exfat_create_upcase_table()

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: exfat: resolve memory leak from exfat_create_upcase_table() If exfat_load_upcase_table reaches end and returns -EINVAL, allocated memory doesn't get freed and while exfat_load_default_upcase_table allocates more memory, leading to a memory leak. Here's link to syzkaller crash report illustrating this issue: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/text?tag=CrashReport&x=1406c201980000

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
6.10.13, 6.11.2
CVEs
CVE-2024-47677
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 00:49 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

exfat: resolve memory leak from exfat_create_upcase_table()

core-osv · Original source

Published 21 Oct 2024, 11:53 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: exfat: resolve memory leak from exfat_create_upcase_table() If exfat_load_upcase_table reaches end and returns -EINVAL, allocated memory doesn't get freed and while exfat_load_default_upcase_table allocates more memory, leading to a memory leak. Here's link to syzkaller crash report illustrating this issue: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/text?tag=CrashReport&x=1406c201980000

osv:CVE-2024-47677

Kernel

Fixed versions: 6.10.13, 6.11.2

Complete source record
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