{
  "cveId": "CVE-2024-50214",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50214",
  "summary": "CVE-2024-50214 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50214, released November 9, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.",
  "title": "linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  drm/connector: hdmi: Fix memory leak in drm_disp...",
  "description": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  drm/connector: hdmi: Fix memory leak in drm_display_mode_from_cea_vic()  modprobe drm_connector_test and then rmmod drm_connector_test, the following memory leak occurs.  The \u0060mode\u0060 allocated in drm_mode_duplicate() called by drm_display_mode_from_cea_vic() is not freed, which cause the memory leak:  \tunreferenced object 0xffffff80cb0ee400 (size 128): \t  comm \u0022kunit_try_catch\u0022, pid 1948, jiffies 4294950339 \t  hex dump (first 32 bytes): \t    14 44 02 00 80 07 d8 07 04 08 98 08 00 00 38 04  .D............8. \t    3c 04 41 04 65 04 00 00 05 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  \u003C.A.e........... \t  backtrace (crc 90e9585c): \t    [\u003C00000000ec42e3d7\u003E] kmemleak_alloc\u002B0x34/0x40 \t    [\u003C00000000d0ef055a\u003E] __kmalloc_cache_noprof\u002B0x26c/0x2f4 \t    [\u003C00000000c2062161\u003E] drm_mode_duplicate\u002B0x44/0x19c \t    [\u003C00000000f96c74aa\u003E] drm_display_mode_from_cea_vic\u002B0x88/0x98 \t    [\u003C00000000d8f2c8b4\u003E] 0xffffffdc982a4868 \t    [\u003C000000005d164dbc\u003E] kunit_try_run_case\u002B0x13c/0x3ac \t    [\u003C000000006fb23398\u003E] kunit_generic_run_threadfn_adapter\u002B0x80/0xec \t    [\u003C000000006ea56ca0\u003E] kthread\u002B0x2e8/0x374 \t    [\u003C000000000676063f\u003E] ret_from_fork\u002B0x10/0x20 \t......  Free \u0060mode\u0060 by using drm_kunit_display_mode_from_cea_vic() to fix it.",
  "published": "2024-11-09T11:15:06Z",
  "severity": "medium",
  "cvss": 5.5,
  "cvssVector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
  "epss": 0.00204,
  "epssPercentile": 0.10474,
  "priority": "Routine",
  "priorityTier": 4,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "linux",
      "release": "Debian 13.5 (trixie)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.11.7-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50214",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-50214",
      "released": "2024-11-09T11:15:06Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "linux",
      "release": "Debian 14",
      "fixedVersion": "6.11.7-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50214",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-50214",
      "released": "2024-11-09T11:15:06Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-09T07:25:28Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}