#VU98890 Use-after-free in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-47750
Published: October 21, 2024 / Updated: May 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU98890
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47750
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the hns_roce_v2_exit() and __hns_roce_hw_v2_uninit_instance() functions in drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_hw_v2.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ccf1c75d39949d8ea043d04a2e92d7100ea723d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2d9c5127122745da6e887f451dd248cfeffca33
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dac2723d8bfa9cf5333f477741e6e5fa1ed34645
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/60595923371c2ebe7faf82536c47eb0c967e3425
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd8489294dd2beefb70f12ec4f6132aeec61a4d0
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.113
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.13
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.2
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.54