MediumFix available
be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit()
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit() The be_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of be_xmit_enqueue() fails, add dev_kfree_skb_any() to fix it.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 4.19.323, 5.10.229, 5.15.170, 5.4.285, 6.1.115, 6.11.6, 6.6.59
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-50167
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 01:57 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit()
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 7 Nov 2024, 09:31 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit() The be_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of be_xmit_enqueue() fails, add dev_kfree_skb_any() to fix it.
osv:CVE-2024-50167
Kernel
Fixed versions: 4.19.323, 5.4.285, 5.10.229, 5.15.170, 6.1.115, 6.6.59, 6.11.6
Complete source record
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