CVE-2024-35858: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: bcmasp: fix memory leak when bringing down interface When bringing down the TX rings we flush the rings but forget to reclaimed the flushed packets. This leads to a memory leak since we do not free the dma mapped buffers. This also leads to tx control block corruption when bringing down the interface for power management.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 6.6, before 6.6.30 (fixed in 6.6.30); from 6.7, before 6.8.9 (fixed in 6.8.9); version 6.9 only

Published 2024-05-17. Last modified 2026-08-04.