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Medium 6.4Published Apr 17, 2024

CVE-2024-26875media: pvrusb2: fix uaf in pvr2_context_set_notify

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: pvrusb2: fix uaf in pvr2_context_set_notify [Syzbot reported] BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in pvr2_context_set_notify+0x2c4/0x310 drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:35 Read of size 4 at addr ffff888113aeb0d8 by task kworker/1:1/26 CPU: 1 PID: 26 Comm: kworker/1:1 Not tainted 6.8.0-rc1-syzkaller-00046-gf1a27f081c1f #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/25/2024 Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event Call Trace: <TASK> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0xd9/0x1b0 lib/dump_stack.c:106 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline] print_report+0xc4/0x620 mm/kasan/report.c:488 kasan_report+0xda/0x110 mm/kasan/report.c:601 pvr2_context_set_notify+0x2c4/0x310 drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:35 pvr2_context_notify drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:95 [inline] pvr2_context_disconnect+0x94/0xb0 drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:272 Freed by task 906: kasan_save_stack+0x33/0x50 mm/kasan/common.c:47 kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30 mm/kasan/common.c:68 kasan_save_free_info+0x3f/0x60 mm/kasan/generic.c:640 poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:241 [inline] __kasan_slab_free+0x106/0x1b0 mm/kasan/common.c:257 kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:184 [inline] slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2121 [inline] slab_free mm/slub.c:4299 [inline] kfree+0x105/0x340 mm/slub.c:4409 pvr2_context_check drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:137 [inline] pvr2_context_thread_func+0x69d/0x960 drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:158 [Analyze] Task A set disconnect_flag = !0, which resulted in Task B's condition being met and releasing mp, leading to this issue. [Fix] Place the disconnect_flag assignment operation after all code in pvr2_context_disconnect() to avoid this issue.

CVSS
6.4 MEDIUM (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-416
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 15, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from e5be15c63804e05b5a94197524023702a259e308 before ed8000e1e8e9684ab6c30cf2b526c0cea039929c; from e5be15c63804e05b5a94197524023702a259e308 before d29ed08964cec8b9729bc55c7bb23f679d7a18fb; from e5be15c63804e05b5a94197524023702a259e308 before ab896d93fd6a2cd1afeb034c3cc9226cb499209f; from e5be15c63804e05b5a94197524023702a259e308 before eb6e9dce979c08210ff7249e5e0eceb8991bfcd7; from e5be15c63804e05b5a94197524023702a259e308 before 3a1ec89708d2e57e2712f46241282961b1a7a475; from e5be15c63804e05b5a94197524023702a259e308 before 8e60b99f6b7ccb3badeb512f5eb613ad45904592; from e5be15c63804e05b5a94197524023702a259e308 before 40cd818fae875c424a8335009db33c7b5a07de3a; from e5be15c63804e05b5a94197524023702a259e308 before eaa410e05bdf562c90b23cdf2d9327f9c4625e16; and 1 more ranges
CNA record
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from e5be15c63804 before ed8000e1e8e9; from e5be15c63804 before d29ed08964ce; from e5be15c63804 before ab896d93fd6a; from e5be15c63804 before eb6e9dce979c; from e5be15c63804 before 3a1ec89708d2; from e5be15c63804 through 8e60b99f6b7c; from e5be15c63804 before 40cd818fae87; from e5be15c63804 before eaa410e05bdf; and 12 more ranges
CISA ADP
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem
siemens:simatic_s7_1500_tm_mfp_gnu_linux_subsystem (from the name)
before V1.1.1
CISA ADP
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from 2.6.26 before 4.19.311; from 4.20 before 5.4.273; from 5.5 before 5.10.214; from 5.11 before 5.15.153; from 5.16 before 6.1.83; from 6.2 before 6.6.23; from 6.7 before 6.7.11; from 6.8 before 6.8.2
NVD

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