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HistoryJul 12, 2024 - 1:15 p.m.

CVE-2024-40956

2024-07-1213:15:00
Google
osv.dev
5
linux kernel
dmaengine
idxd
vulnerability fix

AI Score

7.1

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible Use-After-Free in irq_process_work_list Use list_for_each_entry_safe() to allow iterating through the list and deleting the entry in the iteration process. The descriptor is freed via idxd_desc_complete() and there’s a slight chance may cause issue for the list iterator when the descriptor is reused by another thread without it being deleted from the list.

AI Score

7.1

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%