CVE-2024-27072

CVE Details

Release Date:

2024-05-01

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nmedia: usbtv: Remove useless locks in usbtv_video_free()\nRemove locks calls in usbtv_video_free() because\nare useless and may led to a deadlock as reported here:\nhttps://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/bisect.txt?x=166dc872180000\nAlso remove usbtv_stop() call since it will be called when\nunregistering the device.\nBefore 'c838530d230b' this issue would only be noticed if you\ndisconnect while streaming and now it is noticeable even when\ndisconnecting while not streaming.\n[hverkuil: fix minor spelling mistake in log message]

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score:	5.5
Vector String:	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version:	3.1
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	Low
User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged
Confidentiality:	None
Integrity:	None
Availability:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2024-12887	2024-12-18
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2024-12887	2024-12-18