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idt77252
About this tag
The idt77252 tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the Linux kernel's ATM driver for IDT 77252 chips, particularly in the context of security vulnerabilities. Recent content focuses on CVE-2024-44998, a use-after-free bug in this driver. Posts emphasize that the vulnerability affects multiple Linux kernels and Microsoft-owned kernel products, not just Azure Linux. Users are advised to verify their kernel packages to determine actual exposure. The tag is relevant for IT professionals and system administrators managing Linux-based systems, including those on Microsoft platforms, who need to track driver-specific security issues.
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...