CVE-2024-35926

crypto: iaa - Fix async_disable descriptor leak

Published May 19, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

crypto: iaa - Fix async_disable descriptor leak

The disable_async paths of iaa_compress/decompress() don't free idxd
descriptors in the async_disable case. Currently this only happens in
the testcases where req->dst is set to null. Add a test to free them
in those paths.

Analysis

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6893-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6893-2 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6893-3 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6918-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-401
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
  • CWE-401

    Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Linux
Published
Updated
May 11, 2026, 8:13 PM
Reserved
May 17, 2024, 1:50 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 19, 2024, 11:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:35 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 19, 2024, 12:00 AM