CVE-2024-58059

kernel: media: uvcvideo: Fix deadlock during uvc_probe

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · March 6, 2025

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

media: uvcvideo: Fix deadlock during uvc_probe

If uvc_probe() fails, it can end up calling uvc_status_unregister() before uvc_status_init() is called.

Fix this by checking if dev->status is NULL or not in uvc_status_unregister().

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-667 · Improper Locking