CVE-2024-43866
net/mlx5: Always drain health in shutdown callback
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: Always drain health in shutdown callback There is no point in recovery during device shutdown. if health
work started need to wait for it to avoid races and NULL pointer
access. Hence, drain health WQ on shutdown callback.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: Always drain health in shutdown callback There is no point in recovery during device shutdown. if health work started need to wait for it to avoid races and NULL pointer access. Hence, drain health WQ on shutdown callback.
Chenyuan Yang discovered that the USB Gadget subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly check for the device to be enabled before writing. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:Track
Timeline
- 2024-08-17 CVE Reserved
- 2024-08-20 CVE Published
- 2024-12-19 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-18 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
References (8)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2aa060d40fa060e963f9a356d43481e43ba3dac | Vuln. Introduced | |
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63d10e93df94c93bdeac87a9401696b1edadb7ed | Vuln. Introduced |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-43866 | 2024-11-12 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2306358 | 2024-11-12 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.14 < 6.1.113 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.14 < 6.1.113" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.14 < 6.6.45 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.14 < 6.6.45" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.14 < 6.10.4 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.14 < 6.10.4" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.14 < 6.11 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.14 < 6.11" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 4.13.16 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "4.13.16" | en |
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