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HistoryJun 19, 2024 - 1:48 p.m.

CVE-2024-38607 macintosh/via-macii: Fix "BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context"

2024-06-1913:48:17
Linux
github.com
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linux kernel
vulnerability
macintosh/via-macii
adb driver
interrupt masking

AI Score

6.8

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

macintosh/via-macii: Fix “BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context”

The via-macii ADB driver calls request_irq() after disabling hard
interrupts. But disabling interrupts isn’t necessary here because the
VIA shift register interrupt was masked during VIA1 initialization.

AI Score

6.8

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial