CVE-2024-27039

clk: hisilicon: hi3559a: Fix an erroneous devm_kfree()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: hisilicon: hi3559a: Fix an erroneous devm_kfree() 'p_clk' is an array allocated just before the for loop for all clk that need to be registered. It is incremented at each loop iteration. If a clk_register() call fails, 'p_clk' may point to something different from what should be freed. The best we can do, is to avoid this wrong release of memory.

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CVSS
Severity:
EPSS 0.14%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27039?
CVE-2024-27039 has not yet been assigned a CVSS score.
How to fix CVE-2024-27039?
To fix CVE-2024-27039, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-27039 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-27039 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-27039?
CVE-2024-27039 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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