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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 23, 2024· Updated Jan 5, 2026

usb: vhci-hcd: Do not drop references before new references are gained

CVE-2024-43883

Description

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

usb: vhci-hcd: Do not drop references before new references are gained

At a few places the driver carries stale pointers to references that can still be used. Make sure that does not happen. This strictly speaking closes ZDI-CAN-22273, though there may be similar races in the driver.

Affected products

241

Patches

0

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