PT-2024-7596 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2
Matthew Auld
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Published
2024-10-03
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Updated
2025-04-01
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CVE-2024-49876
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel, specifically in the drm/xe module. This vulnerability can be exploited to impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. The vulnerability is caused by the improper teardown of the driver instance, leading to various use-after-free errors. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu