CVE-2024-35816
kernel: firewire: ohci: prevent leak of left-over IRQ on unbind
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 17, 2024
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's FireWire OHCI driver, which could lead to a resource leak by leaving behind an interrupt request (IRQ) when a device is unbound. This issue may cause instability or improper handling of IRQs, potentially affecting system performance or reliability.
Statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is not vulnerable to this CVE, as it does not affect the versions or configurations of the Linux kernel used in its distributions.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE not specified