CVE-2020-36777 Vulnerability Details

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CVE Published: 27/02/2024 | CVE Updated: 04/11/2024 | CVE Year: 2020
Source: Linux | Vendor: Linux | Product: Linux
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2020-36777 Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: dvbdev: Fix memory leak in dvb_media_device_free() dvb_media_device_free() is leaking memory. Free `dvbdev->adapter->conn` before setting it to NULL, as documented in include/media/media-device.h: "The media_entity instance itself must be freed explicitly by the driver if required."

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).