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CVE-2024-56676

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CVE-2024-56676

Published: Dec 28, 2024

Modified: May 11, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: thermal: testing: Initialize some variables annoteded with _free() Variables annotated with __free() need to be initialized if the function can return before they get updated for the first time or the attempt to free the memory pointed to by them upon function return may crash the kernel. Fix this issue in some places in the thermal testing code.

VendorProductVersions

Linux

Linux

affected
f6a034f2df426e279f1ecad53626bab80c04796a - < 526c132124a62be486bad1701f7e8e92212ccec6
affected
f6a034f2df426e279f1ecad53626bab80c04796a - < 0104dcdaad3a7afd141e79a5fb817a92ada910ac

Linux

Linux

affected
6.12
unaffected
0 - < 6.12
unaffected
6.12.2 - <= 6.12.*
unaffected
6.13 - <= *

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