{"cve":"CVE-2024-36973","nvd":{"published":"2024-06-17T18:15:17.043","modified":"2026-08-04T11:18:37.133","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmisc: microchip: pci1xxxx: fix double free in the error handling of gp_aux_bus_probe()\n\nWhen auxiliary_device_add() returns error and then calls\nauxiliary_device_uninit(), callback function\ngp_auxiliary_device_release() calls ida_free() and\nkfree(aux_device_wrapper) to free memory. We should't\ncall them again in the error handling path.\n\nFix this by skipping the redundant cleanup functions.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-415"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/086c6cbcc563c81d55257f9b27e14faf1d0963d3","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1efe551982297924d05a367aa2b6ec3d275d5742","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34ae447b138680b5ed3660f7d935ff3faf88ba1a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86c9713602f786f441630c4ee02891987f8618b9","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/086c6cbcc563c81d55257f9b27e14faf1d0963d3"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:52:00.836172422+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-36973","score":0.00236,"percentile":0.14658,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}