CVE-2024-35786

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 6.6.24 - Improper Locking

Title source: rule

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/nouveau: fix stale locked mutex in nouveau_gem_ioctl_pushbuf If VM_BIND is enabled on the client the legacy submission ioctl can't be used, however if a client tries to do so regardless it will return an error. In this case the clients mutex remained unlocked leading to a deadlock inside nouveau_drm_postclose or any other nouveau ioctl call.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 6.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-667
Status published

Affected Products (9)

linux/linux_kernel < 6.6.24
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/Kernel < 6.6.24linux
linux/Kernel < 6.7.12linux

Timeline

Published May 17, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026