CVE-2024-27064

Published: May 1, 2024

Modified: May 23, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nf_tables: Fix a memory leak in nf_tables_updchain If nft_netdev_register_hooks() fails, the memory associated with nft_stats is not freed, causing a memory leak. This patch fixes it by moving nft_stats_alloc() down after nft_netdev_register_hooks() succeeds.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux	affected `b9703ed44ffbfba85c103b9de01886a225e14b38 - < 79846fdcc548d617b0b321addc6a3821d3b75b20` affected `b9703ed44ffbfba85c103b9de01886a225e14b38 - < 4e4623a4f6e133e671f65f9ac493bddaaf63e250` affected `b9703ed44ffbfba85c103b9de01886a225e14b38 - < e77a6b53a3a547b6dedfc40c37cee4f310701090` affected `b9703ed44ffbfba85c103b9de01886a225e14b38 - < 7eaf837a4eb5f74561e2486972e7f5184b613f6e` affected `d131ce7a319d3bff68d5a9d5509bb22e4ce33946` +1 more versions
Linux	Linux	affected `6.4` unaffected `0 - < 6.4` unaffected `6.6.23 - <= 6.6.` unaffected `6.7.11 - <= 6.7.` unaffected `6.8.2 - <= 6.8.*` +1 more versions

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79846fdcc548d617b0b321addc6a3821d3b75b20

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e4623a4f6e133e671f65f9ac493bddaaf63e250

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e77a6b53a3a547b6dedfc40c37cee4f310701090

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7eaf837a4eb5f74561e2486972e7f5184b613f6e

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CVE-2024-27064

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