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CVE-2024-56562

kernel: i3c: master: Fix miss free init_dyn_addr at i3c_master_put_i3c_addrs()

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · December 27, 2024

Updated · October 29, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in the i3c_master_put_i3c_addrs() function in the Linux kernel's i3c driver. A memory management issue can occur due to a copy-paste error between "dyn_addr" and "init_dyn_addr", which leads to incorrect handling of memory, potentially causing resource mismanagement and instability within the system.

Statement

This vulnerability is rated as moderate because it involves a minor memory management issue due to a copy-paste error. The impact is limited to specific conditions, and it does not lead to severe consequences, making the risk relatively low.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

CWE-772 · Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime