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debiancveDebian Security Bug TrackerDEBIANCVE:CVE-2024-26820
HistoryApr 17, 2024 - 10:15 a.m.

CVE-2024-26820

2024-04-1710:15:08
Debian Security Bug Tracker
security-tracker.debian.org
5
hv_netvsc
register vf
netvsc_probe
net_device_register
cve-2024-26820
unix

6.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

13.2%

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hv_netvsc: Register VF in netvsc_probe if NET_DEVICE_REGISTER missed If hv_netvsc driver is unloaded and reloaded, the NET_DEVICE_REGISTER handler cannot perform VF register successfully as the register call is received before netvsc_probe is finished. This is because we register register_netdevice_notifier() very early( even before vmbus_driver_register()). To fix this, we try to register each such matching VF( if it is visible as a netdevice) at the end of netvsc_probe.

6.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

13.2%