CVE-2024-43866

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Publication date:

21/08/2024

Last modified:

03/11/2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: Always drain health in shutdown callback There is no point in recovery during device shutdown. if health work started need to wait for it to avoid races and NULL pointer access. Hence, drain health WQ on shutdown callback.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.70 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

4.70

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	4.13.16 (including)	6.1.113 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.2 (including)	6.6.45 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.7 (including)	6.10.4 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.11:rc1::::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CVE-2024-43866

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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