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Tracker / CVE-2024-43883

CVE-2024-43883

Critical 9.8

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: vhci-hcd: Do not drop references before new references are gained At a few places the driver carries stale pointers to references that can still be used. Make sure that does not happen. This strictly speaking closes ZDI-CAN-22273, though there may be similar races in the driver.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · … → 4.19.320
linux linux_kernel · 4.20 → 5.4.282
linux linux_kernel · 5.11 → 5.15.165
linux linux_kernel · 5.16 → 6.1.105
linux linux_kernel · 5.5 → 5.10.224
linux linux_kernel · 6.2 → 6.6.46
linux linux_kernel · 6.7 → 6.10.5

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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