Linux Kernel Resolves Memory Leak in drm/imagination Codepath

CVE-2024-46779
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Key Information

Vendor
Linux
Status
Linux
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 September 2024

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/imagination: Free pvr_vm_gpuva after unlink This caused a measurable memory leak. Although the individual allocations are small, the leaks occurs in a high-usage codepath (remapping or unmapping device memory) so they add up quickly.

Affected Version(s)

Linux < 1cc695be8920

Linux < 3f6b2f60b463

Linux <= 6.8

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

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