Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2024-46767

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: phy: Fix missing of_node_put() for leds The call of of_get_child_by_name() will cause refcount incremented for leds, if it succeeds, it should call of_node_put() to decrease it, fix it.

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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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (13.1th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 13th percentile — 13.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-46767: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 01e5b728e9e43ae444e0369695a5f72209906464, 6.4, 0
  • Linux Kernel — versions 6.11

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-46767?
CVE-2024-46767 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-09-18.
How severe is CVE-2024-46767?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.