cve/2024/CVE-2024-36959.md

### [CVE-2024-36959](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-36959)
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### Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:pinctrl: devicetree: fix refcount leak in pinctrl_dt_to_map()If we fail to allocate propname buffer, we need to drop the referencecount we just took. Because the pinctrl_dt_free_maps() includes thedroping operation, here we call it directly.

### POC

#### Reference
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#### Github
- https://github.com/fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds