5.5

CVE-2024-56572: linux

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-56572DEBIAN-CVE-2024-56572
Published 27-12-2024Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-56572 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.24%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 43 · Related 44

Timeline

  1. 27-12-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: platform: allegro-dvt: Fix possible memory leak in allocate_buffers_internal() The buffer in the loop should be released under the exception path, otherwise there may be a memory leak here. To mitigate this, free the buffer when allegro_alloc_buffer fails.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.24%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

14%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.24% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.24%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu131 products
  • linux< 5.4.0-211.231 | < 5.15.0-135.146 | < 6.8.0-58.60
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 5.4.0-1142.152 | < 5.15.0-1080.87 | < 6.8.0-1027.29
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ f20387dfd065693ba7ea2788a2f893bf653c9cb8, < cf642904be39ae0d441dbdfa8f485e0a46260be4 | ≥ f20387dfd065693ba7ea2788a2f893bf653c9cb8, < 74a65313578b35e1239966adfa7ac2bdd60caf00 | ≥ f20387dfd065693ba7ea2788a2f893bf653c9cb8, < 64f72a738864b506ab50b4a6cb3ce3c3e04b71af | ≥ f20387dfd065693ba7ea2788a2f893bf653c9cb8, < 17e5613666209be4e5be1f1894f1a6014a8a0658 | ≥ f20387dfd065693ba7ea2788a2f893bf653c9cb8, < 6712a28a4f923ffdf51cff267ad05a634ee1babc | ≥ f20387dfd065693ba7ea2788a2f893bf653c9cb8, < 891b5790bee8fc6ddba17874dd87a646128d0b99 | ≥ f20387dfd065693ba7ea2788a2f893bf653c9cb8, < 0f514068fbc5d4d189c817adc7c4e32cffdc2e47 | 5.3
  • linux_kernel≥ 5.3, < 5.4.287 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.231 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.174 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.120 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.64 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.12.4
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.123-1 | < 6.12.5-1

3 vendors · 134 products

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