fbdev: efifb: Register sysfs groups through driver core

Summary

CVECVE-2024-49925
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerLinux
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-10-21 18:15:14 UTC
Updated2026-06-01 17:16:30 UTC
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: efifb: Register sysfs groups through driver core The driver core can register and cleanup sysfs groups already. Make use of that functionality to simplify the error handling and cleanup. Also avoid a UAF race during unregistering where the sysctl attributes were usable after the info struct was freed.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-416

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Linux Linux affected 753375a881caa01112b7cec2c796749154e0bb23 2d97b85eb5a86766ad0f8ea3d121e6ae144e3ed8 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 753375a881caa01112b7cec2c796749154e0bb23 2a9c40c72097b583b23aeb2a26d429ccfc81fbc1 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 753375a881caa01112b7cec2c796749154e0bb23 36bfefb6baaa8e46de44f4fd919ce4347337620f git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 753375a881caa01112b7cec2c796749154e0bb23 872cd2d029d2c970a8a1eea88b48dab2b3f2e93a git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 753375a881caa01112b7cec2c796749154e0bb23 4684d69b9670a83992189f6271dc0fcdec4ed0d7 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 753375a881caa01112b7cec2c796749154e0bb23 95cdd538e0e5677efbdf8aade04ec098ab98f457 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 4.10 Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 4.10 semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.15.209 5.15.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.1.120 6.1.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.6.55 6.6.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.10.14 6.10.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.11.3 6.11.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.12 * original_commit_for_fix Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
git.kernel.org/stable/c/36bfefb6baaa8e46de44f4fd919ce4347337620f 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/872cd2d029d2c970a8a1eea88b48dab2b3f2e93a 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d97b85eb5a86766ad0f8ea3d121e6ae144e3ed8 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/stable/c/95cdd538e0e5677efbdf8aade04ec098ab98f457 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org
git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a9c40c72097b583b23aeb2a26d429ccfc81fbc1 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/stable/c/4684d69b9670a83992189f6271dc0fcdec4ed0d7 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
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