CVE-2024-27052
Linux WiFi Driver Use After Free
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work The workqueue might still be running, when the driver is stopped. To avoid a use-after-free, call cancel_work_sync() in rtl8xxxu_stop().
INFO
Published Date :
May 1, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 8, 2025, 7:43 p.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.4
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 08, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.7.11 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.23 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.83 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.153 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.214 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.8 up to (excluding) 6.8.2 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1213acb478a7181cd73eeaf00db430f1e45b1361 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1213acb478a7181cd73eeaf00db430f1e45b1361 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/156012667b85ca7305cb363790d3ae8519a6f41e Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/156012667b85ca7305cb363790d3ae8519a6f41e Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3518cea837de4d106efa84ddac18a07b6de1384e Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3518cea837de4d106efa84ddac18a07b6de1384e Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58fe3bbddfec10c6b216096d8c0e517cd8463e3a Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58fe3bbddfec10c6b216096d8c0e517cd8463e3a Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7059cdb69f8e1a2707dd1e2f363348b507ed7707 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7059cdb69f8e1a2707dd1e2f363348b507ed7707 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac512507ac89c01ed6cd4ca53032f52cdb23ea59 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac512507ac89c01ed6cd4ca53032f52cdb23ea59 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dddedfa3b29a63c2ca4336663806a6128b8545b4 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dddedfa3b29a63c2ca4336663806a6128b8545b4 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html Types: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1213acb478a7181cd73eeaf00db430f1e45b1361 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/156012667b85ca7305cb363790d3ae8519a6f41e Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3518cea837de4d106efa84ddac18a07b6de1384e Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58fe3bbddfec10c6b216096d8c0e517cd8463e3a Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7059cdb69f8e1a2707dd1e2f363348b507ed7707 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac512507ac89c01ed6cd4ca53032f52cdb23ea59 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dddedfa3b29a63c2ca4336663806a6128b8545b4 Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Nov. 05, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference kernel.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-416 Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jun. 25, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference kernel.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 01, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work The workqueue might still be running, when the driver is stopped. To avoid a use-after-free, call cancel_work_sync() in rtl8xxxu_stop(). Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dddedfa3b29a63c2ca4336663806a6128b8545b4 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac512507ac89c01ed6cd4ca53032f52cdb23ea59 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3518cea837de4d106efa84ddac18a07b6de1384e [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/156012667b85ca7305cb363790d3ae8519a6f41e [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7059cdb69f8e1a2707dd1e2f363348b507ed7707 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58fe3bbddfec10c6b216096d8c0e517cd8463e3a [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1213acb478a7181cd73eeaf00db430f1e45b1361 [No types assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-27052 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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