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CVE-2024-42090

Publiée le 2024-07-29 · Dernière modification le 2026-10-15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pinctrl: fix deadlock in create_pinctrl() when handling -EPROBE_DEFER In create_pinctrl(), pinctrl_maps_mutex is acquired before calling add_setting(). If add_setting() returns -EPROBE_DEFER, create_pinctrl() calls pinctrl_free(). However, pinctrl_free() attempts to acquire pinctrl_maps_mutex, which is already held by create_pinctrl(), leading to a potential deadlock. This patch resolves the issue by releasing pinctrl_maps_mutex before calling pinctrl_free(), preventing the deadlock. This bug was discovered and resolved using Coverity Static Analysis Security Testing (SAST) by Synopsys, Inc.

CVSS 3.15.5 MOYENNE
Publiée2024-07-29
Dernière modification2026-10-15

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Vecteur d'attaqueLocal
Complexité d'attaqueFaible
Privilèges requisFaibles
Interaction utilisateurAucune
PortéeInchangée
Impact sur la confidentialitéAucun
Impact sur l'intégritéAucun
Impact sur la disponibilitéÉlevé

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