CVE-2024-50172 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.58/6.11.5 RDMA bnxt_re_setup_chip_ctx memory leak (73e04a6114e0/595fa9b17201/3fc5410f225d)

CVE-2024-50172 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.58/6.11.5 RDMA bnxt_re_setup_chip_ctx memory leak (73e04a6114e0/595fa9b17201/3fc5410f225d)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.58/6.11.5. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function bnxt_re_setup_chip_ctx of the component RDMA. The manipulation leads to memory leak. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-50172. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.