What is CVE-2024-39485?

CVE-2024-39485 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, affecting Linux kernel versions from 6.6 onward and patched in 6.6.34, 6.9.5 and 6.10. CVE-2024-39485 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-39485?

CVE-2024-39485 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-39485?

Yes, CVE-2024-39485 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.6.34, 6.9.5 and 6.10. If you are running Linux kernel 6.6 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2024-39485 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-39485 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2024-39485

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: v4l: async: Properly re-initialise notifier entry in unregister The notifier_entry of a notifier is not re-initialised after unregistering the notifier. This leads to dangling pointers being left there so use list_del_init() to return the notifier_entry an empty list.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-07-05

Last modified 2024-11-21

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

5.5

out of 10

Medium

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-665

CVE-2024-39485 is classified as CWE-665

See CWE-665 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 6.6 and later are affected. Fixed in 6.6.34, 6.9.5, 6.10 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 6.6

Fixed in

✓ 6.6.34 6.6.x ✓ 6.9.5 6.9.x ✓ 6.10

References

3 total

Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1aa6cd4adfc0380fa1ccc2f146848940ff882a66

Mailing List Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87100b09246202a91fce4a1562955c32229173bb

Mailing List Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9537a8425a7a0222999d5839a0b394b1e8834b4a

Mailing List Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2024-39485

Severity Medium

CVSS score 5.5 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-07-05

Modified 2024-11-21

KEV No

Patch

Yes

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-39485?

CVE-2024-39485 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 6.6 onward and has been patched in 6.6.34, 6.9.5 and 6.10. CVE-2024-39485 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-39485?

CVE-2024-39485 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-39485?

Yes. CVE-2024-39485 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.6.34, 6.9.5 and 6.10. If you are running Linux kernel 6.6 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2024-39485 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2024-39485 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.