CVE-2024-25740

kernel: memory leak in ubi driver

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · February 12, 2024

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in the UBI driver in the Linux kernel. When processing an ioctl call for UBI_IOCATT, allocated memory for kobj->name is not released in case of an error, resulting in a memory leak.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-401 · Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime