CVE-2024-40904

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's CDC WDM driver, where excessive logging in the interrupt-URB completion callback could lead to CPU lockups, which occurs when the driver rapidly resubmits interrupt URBs after receiving a -EPROTO status, causing a backlog of error messages that ultimately results in a soft lockup.

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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.