PT-2024-21633 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5

Published 2024-03-02 · Updated 2025-03-01 · CVE-2024-27072

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the removal of useless locks in the usbtv video free() function, which could lead to a deadlock. The usbtv stop() call has also been removed since it will be called when unregistering the device. This issue would only be noticed if you disconnect while streaming, but now it is noticeable even when disconnecting while not streaming.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Improper Locking

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-833

CWE-667

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-03087

CVE-2024-27072

DLA-4008-1

DLA-4075-1

OESA-2024-1677

OESA-2024-1678

OESA-2024-1680

OESA-2024-1682

SUSE-SU-2024:1643-1

SUSE-SU-2024:1646-1

SUSE-SU-2024:1870-1

SUSE-SU-2024:2008-1

SUSE-SU-2024:2019-1

SUSE-SU-2024:2190-1

SUSE-SU-2025:20008-1

SUSE-SU-2025:20028-1

USN-6816-1

USN-6817-1

USN-6817-2

USN-6817-3

USN-6878-1

USN-7166-1

USN-7166-2

USN-7166-3

USN-7166-4

USN-7186-1

USN-7186-2

USN-7194-1

Affected Products

Astra Linux

Debian

Linuxmint

Linux Kernel

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 3563

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/27xxx/CVE-2024-27072.json · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-35997 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-49907 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-35898 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-52751 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-35814 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-27037 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36006 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-50019 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-44987 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27072 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-27079 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-26970 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27008 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-45006 · Vendor Advisory