CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-43866

4.7 MEDIUM Published 2024-08-21 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2024-08-21
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-362, CWE-476

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.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 4.13.16 < 6.1.113) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.6.45) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.7 < 6.10.4) • linux linux kernel 6.11

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization weakness
  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References