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.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.24%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 43 · Related 44DLA-4076-1SUSE-SU-2025:0289-1SUSE-SU-2025:0428-1SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1SUSE-SU-2025:0557-1SUSE-SU-2025:20165-1SUSE-SU-2025:20166-1SUSE-SU-2025:20248-1SUSE-SU-2025:20249-1USN-7379-1USN-7381-1USN-7382-1USN-7387-1USN-7387-2USN-7387-3USN-7388-1USN-7389-1USN-7390-1USN-7391-1USN-7392-1USN-7392-2USN-7392-3USN-7392-4USN-7393-1USN-7401-1USN-7407-1USN-7413-1USN-7421-1USN-7449-1USN-7449-2USN-7450-1USN-7451-1USN-7452-1USN-7453-1USN-7458-1USN-7459-1USN-7459-2USN-7463-1USN-7468-1USN-7523-1USN-7524-1USN-7539-1USN-7540-1USN-7379-2USN-7380-1
Timeline
- 27-12-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last 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 versionMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSources4 sources · 3.3–5.5
- CVE.orgCNA3.3LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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 score0.24%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected 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