CVE-2024-43834Multiple Locks of a Critical Resource in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV8.8OSV7.1
EPSS
0.0%
top 97.32%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 17
Latest updateJan 9

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xdp: fix invalid wait context of page_pool_destroy() If the driver uses a page pool, it creates a page pool with page_pool_create(). The reference count of page pool is 1 as default. A page pool will be destroyed only when a reference count reaches 0. page_pool_destroy() is used to destroy page pool, it decreases a reference count. When a page pool is destroyed, ->disconnect() is called, which is mem_allocator_disconnect(). Th

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages8 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel5.3.185.4+4
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 5.10.226-1+3
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 5.15.0-125.135+1
CVEListV5linux/linuxc3f812cea0d7006469d1cf33a4a9f0a12bb4b3a3be9d08ff102df3ac4f66e826ea935cf3af63a4bd+8
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.106-1 (bookworm)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

12
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OSV
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OSV
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OSV
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OSV
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Ubuntu
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Ubuntu
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities2025-01-06
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Linux kernel (GKE) vulnerabilities2024-12-12
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Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities2024-12-12