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CVE-2024-49925MEDIUM
Linux Linux — fbdev: efifb: Register sysfs groups through driver core
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0027   19.8     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    753375a881caa01112b7cec2c796749154e0bb23 –  —
  Linux    4.10 –                                      5.15.209
TIMELINE
  Oct 21  Reserved by Linux
  Oct 21  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2024-49925 (Linux). CVSS 7.1 → 5.5 (NVD).
CWE-416 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 7 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: efifb: Register sysfs groups through driver core The driver core can register and cleanup sysfs groups already. Make use of that functionality to simplify the error handling and cleanup. Also avoid a UAF race during unregistering where the sysctl attributes were usable after the info struct was freed.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
October 21, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
October 21, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2024-49925 (Linux). CVSS 7.1 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux753375a881caa01112b7cec2c796749154e0bb23
LinuxLinux4.105.15.209

Weaknesses

CWE-416

References (7)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2024-49925 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-416

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