CVE-2024-39495: greybus: Fix use-after-free bug in gb_interface_release due to race condition.

Published Jul 12, 2024
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Updated

greybus: Fix use-after-free bug in gbinterfacerelease due to race condition.

Affected Software

13 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel<5.4.279
Linux Linux kernel>=5.5<5.10.221
Linux Linux kernel>=5.11<5.15.162
Linux Linux kernel>=5.16<6.1.95
Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.6.35
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.9.6
debian/linux
5.10.223-15.10.234-16.1.137-16.1.135-16.12.27-1
debian/linux-6.1
6.1.129-1~deb11u1
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.22.1-2
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.160.1-1
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.35.1-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.160.1-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.162.2-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.10.223-1Fixed in 5.10.234-1Fixed in 6.1.137-1Fixed in 6.1.135-1Fixed in 6.12.27-1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux-6.1 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.1.129-1~deb11u1

Event History

Jul 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:20 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 5, 2024
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Apr 27, 2025
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·05:19 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-39495?

CVE-2024-39495 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a use-after-free condition.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-39495?

To fix CVE-2024-39495, update your Linux kernel to version 5.10.223-1, 6.1.119-1, or later versions that address this vulnerability.

3

Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2024-39495?

CVE-2024-39495 affects Linux kernel versions prior to 5.4.279 and between specific versions up to 6.9.6.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-39495?

CVE-2024-39495 is a use-after-free vulnerability caused by a race condition in the Linux kernel.

5

Is there a specific patch available for CVE-2024-39495?

Yes, specific patches are available in the form of updated kernel versions such as 5.10.223-1 and 6.1.119-1.

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