7.8highHigh

CVE-2024-46741

Linux Linux Kernel

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: fastrpc: Fix double free of 'buf' in error path smatch warning: drivers/misc/fastrpc.c:1926 fastrpc_req_mmap() error: double free of 'buf' In fastrpc_req_mmap() error path, the fastrpc buffer is freed in fastrpc_req_munmap_impl() if unmap is successful. But in the end, there is an unconditional call to fastrpc_buf_free(). So the above case triggers the double free of fastrpc buf.

Exploitation status

  • A vendor advisory or patch reference has been published.

What the metrics mean

  • It is requires local access to the machine.
  • For an attacker who can reach it, no special conditions are needed to exploit it.
  • To exploit it, an ordinary user account is needed.
  • Beyond that, no action by a user is required.

Scoring

CVSS
7.8 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-415
Assigned by
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Dates

Published
2024-09-18
Last modified
2026-08-27
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Linux Linux Kernel6.2 - 6.6.51, 6.7 - 6.10.10, 6.11

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

References