CVE-2024-56540 addresses a race condition in the Linux kernel's IVPU accelerator driver, specifically during probe and resume operations. This vulnerability, affecting the Linux kernel, could lead to undefined behavior and kernel crashes due to null pointer dereferences. It is rated Medium severity (CVSS 4.7), requiring local access with low privileges and high attack complexity to achieve a high impact on availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 6.8, < 6.11.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.12, < 6.12.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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