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The at24 driver is a Linux kernel component for accessing EEPROM memory chips via the I2C bus. Discussions on WindowsForum.com focus on CVE-2024-35848, a race condition in this driver that could cause memory corruption. The vulnerability affects Linux systems, including those used in Microsoft products such as Azure Linux. Users seek to understand the scope of exposure and mitigation steps. Topics include kernel patching, security advisories, and the impact on enterprise environments. The tag covers technical analysis of the at24 driver's role in nvmem devices and the implications for Microsoft customers running Linux-based services.
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    CVE-2024-35848 Linux at24 Race: Is Your Microsoft Product Affected?

    A small race in the Linux EEPROM stack has produced an outsized question for Microsoft customers: when the upstream Linux kernel patched CVE‑2024‑35848 — "eeprom: at24: fix memory corruption race condition" — Microsoft’s initial public attestation narrowed immediate scope to the Azure Linux...
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