{"uuid": "53d39877-20c3-4011-83f2-f0dd44b52a1a", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "2a075640-a300-48a4-bb44-bc6130783b9b", "vulnerability": "CVE-2024-44971", "type": "seen", "source": "https://t.me/cvedetector/4834", "content": "{\n  \"Source\": \"CVE FEED\",\n  \"Title\": \"CVE-2024-44971 - \"BCM SF2 Linux Kernel Memory Leak\"\", \n  \"Content\": \"CVE ID : CVE-2024-44971 \nPublished : Sept. 4, 2024, 7:15 p.m. | 36\u00a0minutes ago \nDescription : In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  \n  \nnet: dsa: bcm_sf2: Fix a possible memory leak in bcm_sf2_mdio_register()  \n  \nbcm_sf2_mdio_register() calls of_phy_find_device() and then  \nphy_device_remove() in a loop to remove existing PHY devices.  \nof_phy_find_device() eventually calls bus_find_device(), which calls  \nget_device() on the returned struct device * to increment the refcount.  \nThe current implementation does not decrement the refcount, which causes  \nmemory leak.  \n  \nThis commit adds the missing phy_device_free() call to decrement the  \nrefcount via put_device() to balance the refcount. \nSeverity: 0.0 | NA \nVisit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more...\",\n  \"Detection Date\": \"04 Sep 2024\",\n  \"Type\": \"Vulnerability\"\n}\n\ud83d\udd39 t.me/cvedetector \ud83d\udd39", "creation_timestamp": "2024-09-04T21:56:09.000000Z"}