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CVE-2024-56742

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2024-12-29 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vfio/mlx5: Fix an unwind issue in mlx5vf_add_migration_pages() Fix an unwind issue in mlx5vf_add_migration_pages(). If a set of pages is allocated but fails to be added to the SG table, they need to be freed to prevent a memory leak. Any pages successfully added to the SG table will be freed as part of mlx5vf_free_data_buffer().

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-401, CWE-401

References