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GHSA-36R9-GJ33-8P48

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-12-29 12:30 – Updated: 2025-01-08 00:30
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Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

apparmor: test: Fix memory leak for aa_unpack_strdup()

The string allocated by kmemdup() in aa_unpack_strdup() is not freed and cause following memory leaks, free them to fix it.

unreferenced object 0xffffff80c6af8a50 (size 8):
  comm "kunit_try_catch", pid 225, jiffies 4294894407
  hex dump (first 8 bytes):
    74 65 73 74 69 6e 67 00                          testing.
  backtrace (crc 5eab668b):
    [<0000000001e3714d>] kmemleak_alloc+0x34/0x40
    [<000000006e6c7776>] __kmalloc_node_track_caller_noprof+0x300/0x3e0
    [<000000006870467c>] kmemdup_noprof+0x34/0x60
    [<000000001176bb03>] aa_unpack_strdup+0xd0/0x18c
    [<000000008ecde918>] policy_unpack_test_unpack_strdup_with_null_name+0xf8/0x3ec
    [<0000000032ef8f77>] kunit_try_run_case+0x13c/0x3ac
    [<00000000f3edea23>] kunit_generic_run_threadfn_adapter+0x80/0xec
    [<00000000adf936cf>] kthread+0x2e8/0x374
    [<0000000041bb1628>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20
unreferenced object 0xffffff80c2a29090 (size 8):
  comm "kunit_try_catch", pid 227, jiffies 4294894409
  hex dump (first 8 bytes):
    74 65 73 74 69 6e 67 00                          testing.
  backtrace (crc 5eab668b):
    [<0000000001e3714d>] kmemleak_alloc+0x34/0x40
    [<000000006e6c7776>] __kmalloc_node_track_caller_noprof+0x300/0x3e0
    [<000000006870467c>] kmemdup_noprof+0x34/0x60
    [<000000001176bb03>] aa_unpack_strdup+0xd0/0x18c
    [<0000000046a45c1a>] policy_unpack_test_unpack_strdup_with_name+0xd0/0x3c4
    [<0000000032ef8f77>] kunit_try_run_case+0x13c/0x3ac
    [<00000000f3edea23>] kunit_generic_run_threadfn_adapter+0x80/0xec
    [<00000000adf936cf>] kthread+0x2e8/0x374
    [<0000000041bb1628>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20
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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-56741"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-401"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-12-29T12:15:07Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\napparmor: test: Fix memory leak for aa_unpack_strdup()\n\nThe string allocated by kmemdup() in aa_unpack_strdup() is not\nfreed and cause following memory leaks, free them to fix it.\n\n\tunreferenced object 0xffffff80c6af8a50 (size 8):\n\t  comm \"kunit_try_catch\", pid 225, jiffies 4294894407\n\t  hex dump (first 8 bytes):\n\t    74 65 73 74 69 6e 67 00                          testing.\n\t  backtrace (crc 5eab668b):\n\t    [\u003c0000000001e3714d\u003e] kmemleak_alloc+0x34/0x40\n\t    [\u003c000000006e6c7776\u003e] __kmalloc_node_track_caller_noprof+0x300/0x3e0\n\t    [\u003c000000006870467c\u003e] kmemdup_noprof+0x34/0x60\n\t    [\u003c000000001176bb03\u003e] aa_unpack_strdup+0xd0/0x18c\n\t    [\u003c000000008ecde918\u003e] policy_unpack_test_unpack_strdup_with_null_name+0xf8/0x3ec\n\t    [\u003c0000000032ef8f77\u003e] kunit_try_run_case+0x13c/0x3ac\n\t    [\u003c00000000f3edea23\u003e] kunit_generic_run_threadfn_adapter+0x80/0xec\n\t    [\u003c00000000adf936cf\u003e] kthread+0x2e8/0x374\n\t    [\u003c0000000041bb1628\u003e] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20\n\tunreferenced object 0xffffff80c2a29090 (size 8):\n\t  comm \"kunit_try_catch\", pid 227, jiffies 4294894409\n\t  hex dump (first 8 bytes):\n\t    74 65 73 74 69 6e 67 00                          testing.\n\t  backtrace (crc 5eab668b):\n\t    [\u003c0000000001e3714d\u003e] kmemleak_alloc+0x34/0x40\n\t    [\u003c000000006e6c7776\u003e] __kmalloc_node_track_caller_noprof+0x300/0x3e0\n\t    [\u003c000000006870467c\u003e] kmemdup_noprof+0x34/0x60\n\t    [\u003c000000001176bb03\u003e] aa_unpack_strdup+0xd0/0x18c\n\t    [\u003c0000000046a45c1a\u003e] policy_unpack_test_unpack_strdup_with_name+0xd0/0x3c4\n\t    [\u003c0000000032ef8f77\u003e] kunit_try_run_case+0x13c/0x3ac\n\t    [\u003c00000000f3edea23\u003e] kunit_generic_run_threadfn_adapter+0x80/0xec\n\t    [\u003c00000000adf936cf\u003e] kthread+0x2e8/0x374\n\t    [\u003c0000000041bb1628\u003e] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20",
  "id": "GHSA-36r9-gj33-8p48",
  "modified": "2025-01-08T00:30:48Z",
  "published": "2024-12-29T12:30:40Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56741"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a9b68f2dc6812bd1b8880b5c00e60203d6f61f6"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5354599855a9b5568e05ce686119ee3ff8b19bd5"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59a149e7c38e7b76616c8b333fc6aa5b6fb2293c"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7290f59231910ccba427d441a6e8b8c6f6112448"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89265f88701e54dde255ddf862093baeca57548c"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d62ee5739a66644b0e7f11e657d562458cdcdea3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f856246ff6da25c4f8fdd73a9c875e878b085e9f"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}



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