CVE-2024-39486 — Use After Free in Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/drm_file: Fix pid refcounting race , Maxime Ripard , Thomas Zimmermann filp->pid is supposed to be a refcounted pointer; however, before this patch, drm_file_update_pid() only increments the refcount of a struct pid after storing a pointer to it in filp->pid and dropping the dev->filelist_mutex, making the following race possible: process A process B ========= ========= begin drm_file_update_pid mutex_lock(&dev->filelist…