CVE-2024-50267: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: serial: io_edgeport: fix use after free in debug printk The "dev_dbg(&urb->dev->dev, ..." which happens after usb_free_urb(urb) is a use after free of the "urb" pointer. Store the "dev" pointer at the start of the function to avoid this issue.
CVE-2024-50267CVSS 7.8Linux

CVE-2024-50267: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: serial: io_edgeport: fix use after free in debug printk The "dev_dbg(&urb->dev->dev, ..." which happens after usb_free_urb(urb) is a use after free of the "urb" pointer. Store the "dev" pointer at the start of the function to avoid this issue.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH
EPSS
20.22%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: serial: io_edgeport: fix use after free in debug printk The "dev_dbg(&urb->dev->dev, ..." which happens after usb_free_urb(urb) is a use after free of the "urb" pointer. Store the "dev" pointer at the start of the function to avoid this issue.

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