CVE-2024-38627

7.8 HIGH
Published: June 21, 2024 Modified: November 04, 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: stm class: Fix a double free in stm_register_device() The put_device(&stm->dev) call will trigger stm_device_release() which frees "stm" so the vfree(stm) on the next line is a double free.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/370c480410f60b90ba3e96abe73ead21ec827b20
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3df463865ba42b8f88a590326f4c9ea17a1ce459
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4bfd48bb6e62512b9c392c5002c11e1e3b18d247
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6cc30ef8eb6d8f8d6df43152264bbf8835d99931
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/713fc00c571dde4af3db2dbd5d1b0eadc327817b
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7419df1acffbcc90037f6b5a2823e81389659b36
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0450d3f38e7c6c0a7c0afd4182976ee15573695
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d782a2db8f7ac49c33b9ca3e835500a28667d1be
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/370c480410f60b90ba3e96abe73ead21ec827b20
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3df463865ba42b8f88a590326f4c9ea17a1ce459
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4bfd48bb6e62512b9c392c5002c11e1e3b18d247
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6cc30ef8eb6d8f8d6df43152264bbf8835d99931
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/713fc00c571dde4af3db2dbd5d1b0eadc327817b
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7419df1acffbcc90037f6b5a2823e81389659b36
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0450d3f38e7c6c0a7c0afd4182976ee15573695
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d782a2db8f7ac49c33b9ca3e835500a28667d1be
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

17 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
5th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

linux