[SRU][N][PATCH 0/1] CVE-2024-50167

[Bethany Jamison]

[Impact]

be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit()

The be_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb
in case of be_xmit_enqueue() fails. Add dev_kfree_skb_any() to fix it.

[Fix]

Oracular: released
Noble:	  Clean cherry-pick from linux-6.11.y
Jammy:	  released
Focal:	  released
Bionic:	  fix sent to esm ML
Xenial:	  fix sent to esm ML
Trusty:	  not-affected

[Test Case]

Compile test, lack hardware for further testing.

[What problems could occur]

This fix affects those who use the Emulex NIC (be2net) Device Driver, an issue
with this fix would be visible to the user via a potential hang or unexpected
system behavior.

Wang Hai (1):
  be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit()

 drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

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