CVE-2024-40975

CVE-2024-40975 affects the Linux kernel in platform/x86/x86-android-tablets code. The issue arises when a device is unregistered while consumers still hold references, with the regulator subsystem given as a concrete example. If a regulator is unregistered prematurely, a WARN() can be triggered (...

CVE-2024-40975 platform/x86: x86-android-tablets: Unregister devices in reverse order

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: x86-android-tablets: Unregister devices in reverse order Not all subsystems support a device getting removed while there are still consumers of the device with a reference to the device. One example of this is the...

Raspberry Pi Zero — The $5 Tiny Computer is Here

Get ready for a ThanksGiving celebration from the Raspberry Pi Foundation. Raspberry Pi, the charitable foundation behind the United Kingdom's best-selling computer, has just unveiled its latest wonder – the Raspberry Pi Zero. Raspberry Pi Zero is a programmable computer that costs just $5 or £4,...

Micro:bit — A Pocket-sized Programmable Computer

The BBC has unveiled the final design of the Micro:bit — a pocket-sized computer board designed to lure U.K. school children to embedded electronics. The Micro:bit is essentially a codeable computer that lets kids get creative with technology. It measures 5cm by 4cm and will be available in...