What is CVE-2024-35833?

CVE-2024-35833 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, classified as a Memory Leak flaw (CWE-401), affecting Linux kernel versions from 5.1 onward and patched in 5.4.269, 5.10.210, 5.15.149 and others. CVE-2024-35833 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-35833?

CVE-2024-35833 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-35833?

Yes, CVE-2024-35833 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.4.269, 5.10.210, 5.15.149 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 5.1 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2024-35833 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-35833 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is Memory Leak (CWE-401)?

The product does not release memory after use, causing gradual resource exhaustion. See MITRE CWE for full details: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/401.html

CVE-2024-35833

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: fsl-qdma: Fix a memory leak related to the queue command DMA This dma_alloc_coherent() is undone neither in the remove function, nor in the error handling path of fsl_qdma_probe(). Switch to the managed version to fix both issues.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-05-17

Last modified 2025-04-07

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

5.5

out of 10

Medium

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-401

CVE-2024-35833 is a Memory Leak vulnerability

What is Memory Leak?

The product does not release memory after use, causing gradual resource exhaustion. Learn more on MITRE CWE

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 5.1 and later are affected. Fixed in 5.4.269, 5.10.210, 5.15.149, 6.1.78, 6.6.17, 6.7.5, 6.8 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 5.1

Fixed in

✓ 5.4.269 5.4.x ✓ 5.10.210 5.10.x ✓ 5.15.149 5.15.x ✓ 6.1.78 6.1.x ✓ 6.6.17 6.6.x ✓ 6.7.5 6.7.x ✓ 6.8

References

8 total

Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/15eb996d7d13cb72a16389231945ada8f0fef2c3

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/198270de9d8eb3b5d5f030825ea303ef95285d24

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c75fe450b5200c78f4a102a0eb8e15d8f1ccda8

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/25ab4d72eb7cbfa0f3d97a139a9b2bfcaa72dd59

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3aa58cb51318e329d203857f7a191678e60bb714

Patch

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Details

CVE ID CVE-2024-35833

Severity Medium

CVSS score 5.5 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-05-17

Modified 2025-04-07

KEV No

Patch

Yes

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-35833?

CVE-2024-35833 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 , classified as a Memory Leak flaw (CWE-401) . It affects Linux kernel versions from 5.1 onward and has been patched in 5.4.269, 5.10.210, 5.15.149 and others. CVE-2024-35833 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-35833?

CVE-2024-35833 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-35833?

Yes. CVE-2024-35833 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.4.269, 5.10.210, 5.15.149 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 5.1 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2024-35833 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2024-35833 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.