PT-2024-10006
CVE-2024-38561
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Published
2024-04-08
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Updated
2025-09-29
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a race condition in the Linux kernel's kunit framework, specifically in the
kunit try catch run() function. This condition occurs when a kthread finishes after the deadline and before the call to kthread stop(), which may lead to use after free. The vulnerability may allow an attacker to impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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