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CVE-2024-41002: crypto: hisilicon/sec - Fix memory leak for sec resource release
- Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-07-12 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-401
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: hisilicon/sec - Fix memory leak for sec resource release The AIV is one of the SEC resources. When releasing resources, it need to release the AIV resources at the same time. Otherwise, memory leakage occurs. The aiv resource release is added to the sec resource release function.
Affected products
- Linux kernel: before 5.15.162; from 5.16 before 6.1.96; from 6.2 before 6.6.36; from 6.7 before 6.9.7 — fixed in 5.15.162, 6.1.96, 6.6.36, 6.9.7
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Linux kernel 5.15.162, 6.1.96, 6.6.36, 6.9.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36810d2db3496bb8b4db7ccda666674a5efc7b47
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c42ce556ff65995c8875c9ed64141c14238e7e6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f21886370db451b0fdc651f6e41550a1da70601
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a886bcb0f67d1e3d6b2da25b3519de59098200c2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bba4250757b4ae1680fea435a358d8093f254094
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36810d2db3496bb8b4db7ccda666674a5efc7b47
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c42ce556ff65995c8875c9ed64141c14238e7e6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f21886370db451b0fdc651f6e41550a1da70601
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a886bcb0f67d1e3d6b2da25b3519de59098200c2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bba4250757b4ae1680fea435a358d8093f254094
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
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