CVE-2024-49945

MEDIUM5.5

net/ncsi: Disable the ncsi work before freeing the associated structure

Published Oct 21, 2024

Modified 8 months ago

No fix available

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net/ncsi: Disable the ncsi work before freeing the associated structure

The work function can run after the ncsi device is freed, resulting in use-after-free bugs or kernel panic.

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Exploitability

Attack Vector

LocalAV:L

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

LowPR:L

User Interaction

NoneUI:N

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

NoneC:N

Integrity

NoneI:N

Availability

HighA:H

5.5/CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

PublishedOct 21, 2024

ModifiedMay 4, 2025

CVE-2024-49945 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence