CVE-2024-35835

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: fix a double-free in arfs_create_groups When `in` allocated by kvzalloc fails, arfs_create_groups will free ft->g and return an error. However, arfs_create_table, the only caller of arfs_create_groups, will hold this error and call to mlx5e_destroy_flow_table, in which the ft->g will be freed again.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2024-05-17
Last modified 2025-04-07
CVSS version 3.1
Patch available
Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

5.3

out of 10
Medium
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness type

CWE-415

CVE-2024-35835 is classified as CWE-415

See CWE-415 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 4.7 and later are affected. Fixed in 4.19.307, 5.4.269, 5.10.210, 5.15.149, 6.1.76, 6.6.15, 6.7.3, 6.8 and their respective stable series.

Affected from
≥ 4.7
Fixed in
✓ 4.19.307 4.19.x ✓ 5.4.269 5.4.x ✓ 5.10.210 5.10.x ✓ 5.15.149 5.15.x ✓ 6.1.76 6.1.x ✓ 6.6.15 6.6.x ✓ 6.7.3 6.7.x ✓ 6.8

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2024-35835?

    CVE-2024-35835 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 4.7 onward and has been patched in 4.19.307, 5.4.269, 5.10.210 and others. CVE-2024-35835 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-35835?

    CVE-2024-35835 has a CVSS score of 5.3 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-35835?

    Yes. CVE-2024-35835 has been patched. Fixed versions include 4.19.307, 5.4.269, 5.10.210 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.7 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

  • Is CVE-2024-35835 actively exploited?

    No. CVE-2024-35835 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.