Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2024-26722

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: rt5645: Fix deadlock in rt5645_jack_detect_work() There is a path in rt5645_jack_detect_work(), where rt5645->jd_mutex is left locked forever. That may lead to deadlock when rt5645_jack_detect_work() is called for the second time. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

EPSS: 0.002 (8.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 6.6.13, cdba4301adda7c60a2064bf808e48fccd352aaa9, 5.15.149
  • Linux Linux_kernel — versions 4.19.306, 5.4.268, 5.10.209

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-26722?
CVE-2024-26722 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Improper Locking. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-04-03.
How severe is CVE-2024-26722?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-26722 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.