Vulnerability · Published May 1, 2024 · Assigned by Linux
CVE-2024-27052wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity use-after-free in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 23% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 76.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work The workqueue might still be running, when the driver is stopped. To avoid a use-after-free, call cancel_work_sync() in rtl8xxxu_stop().
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:9 | bpftool | 7.3.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-debug | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-debug-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-debug-devel | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-debug-modules | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-debug-modules-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-devel | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-devel-matched | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-modules | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-modules-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-64k-modules-extra | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-abi-stablelists | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-cross-headers | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-debug | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-debug-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-debug-devel | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-debug-devel-matched | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-debug-modules | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-debug-modules-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-debug-modules-extra | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-debug-uki-virt | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-devel | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-devel-matched | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-doc | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-headers | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-modules | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-modules-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-modules-extra | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-rt | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-rt-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-rt-debug | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-rt-debug-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-rt-debug-devel | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-rt-debug-modules | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-rt-debug-modules-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-rt-devel | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-rt-modules | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-rt-modules-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-rt-modules-extra | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-tools | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-tools-libs | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-tools-libs-devel | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-uki-virt | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-zfcpdump | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-zfcpdump-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-zfcpdump-devel | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | libperf | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | perf | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | python3-perf | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | rtla | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | rv | 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:5363 |
| Debian:12 | linux | 6.1.85-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.7.12-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.7.12-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | kernel | 0:5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4 | RLSA-2024:5363 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-112.122 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux | 6.8.0-35.35 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1063.69 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws | 6.8.0-1009.9 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1066.75 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1008.8 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1067.76.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1062.70 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 6.8.0-1008.9 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1060.66 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gke | 6.8.0-1004.7 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1046.53 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1056.59 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 6.8.0-1006.6 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1058.64 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1060.65 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-110.120 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 6.8.0-35.35.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1058.59 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 5.15.0-1026.26 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-igx | 5.15.0-1015.15 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.8 | 6.8.0-1006.6 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1061.67 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 6.8.0-1006.6 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1058.61 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 6.8.0-1005.5 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 6.8.0-35.35.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | 5.15.0-1030.34 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27052 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | e542e66b7c2ee2adeefdbb7f259f2f60cadf2819 – before dddedfa3b29a63c2ca4336663806a6128b8545b4e542e66b7c2ee2adeefdbb7f259f2f60cadf2819 – before ac512507ac89c01ed6cd4ca53032f52cdb23ea59e542e66b7c2ee2adeefdbb7f259f2f60cadf2819 – before 3518cea837de4d106efa84ddac18a07b6de1384ee542e66b7c2ee2adeefdbb7f259f2f60cadf2819 – before 156012667b85ca7305cb363790d3ae8519a6f41ee542e66b7c2ee2adeefdbb7f259f2f60cadf2819 – before 7059cdb69f8e1a2707dd1e2f363348b507ed7707e542e66b7c2ee2adeefdbb7f259f2f60cadf2819 – before 58fe3bbddfec10c6b216096d8c0e517cd8463e3ae542e66b7c2ee2adeefdbb7f259f2f60cadf2819 – before 1213acb478a7181cd73eeaf00db430f1e45b1361 |
| Linux | Linux | 5.5 |
Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dddedfa3b29a63c2ca4336663806a6128b8545b4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac512507ac89c01ed6cd4ca53032f52cdb23ea59
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3518cea837de4d106efa84ddac18a07b6de1384e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/156012667b85ca7305cb363790d3ae8519a6f41e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7059cdb69f8e1a2707dd1e2f363348b507ed7707
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58fe3bbddfec10c6b216096d8c0e517cd8463e3a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1213acb478a7181cd73eeaf00db430f1e45b1361
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html x_transferred
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html