cve 2024 44998

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CVE-2024-44998 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's ATM idt77252 driver. While Microsoft's CVE entry initially flagged Azure Linux, the flaw affects multiple Linux kernels and Microsoft-owned kernel products. Defenders should verify their actual kernel package rather than assuming only Azure Linux is impacted. This tag covers discussions about the vulnerability's scope, vendor advisories, and the importance of checking kernel trees for affected code.

  1. CVE-2024-44998: Verify All Linux Kernels for the ATM idt77252 Driver

    Microsoft’s CVE entry for CVE‑2024‑44998 correctly identifies a use‑after‑free bug in the Linux kernel’s ATM driver (idt77252) — but no, Azure Linux is not necessarily the only Microsoft product that can include the vulnerable code: multiple Linux kernels and Linux-based Microsoft offerings have...
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