CVE-2024-38615
Linux Kernel cpufreq Use After Free (UAF) Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: exit() callback is optional The exit() callback is optional and shouldn't be called without checking a valid pointer first. Also, we must clear freq_table pointer even if the exit() callback isn't present.
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Published Date :
June 19, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 9:26 a.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
Exploitability Score :
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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/2d730b465e377396d2a09a53524b96b111f7ccb6 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35db5e76d5e9f752476df5fa0b9018a2398b0378 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e99f060cfd2e36504d62c9132b453ade5027e1c Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8bc9546805e572ad101681437a49939f28777273 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8204d1b6ff762d2171d365c2c8560285d0a233d Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae37ebca325097d773d7bb6ec069123b30772872 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8f85833c05730d631576008daaa34096bc7f3ce Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dfc56ff5ec9904c008e9376d90a6d7e2d2bec4d3 -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jun. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: exit() callback is optional The exit() callback is optional and shouldn't be called without checking a valid pointer first. Also, we must clear freq_table pointer even if the exit() callback isn't present. Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d730b465e377396d2a09a53524b96b111f7ccb6 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dfc56ff5ec9904c008e9376d90a6d7e2d2bec4d3 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35db5e76d5e9f752476df5fa0b9018a2398b0378 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8bc9546805e572ad101681437a49939f28777273 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e99f060cfd2e36504d62c9132b453ade5027e1c [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae37ebca325097d773d7bb6ec069123b30772872 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8204d1b6ff762d2171d365c2c8560285d0a233d [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8f85833c05730d631576008daaa34096bc7f3ce [No types assigned]
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