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The sc16is7xx tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the Linux kernel driver for the SC16IS7xx family of multi-channel UART serial chips, commonly used in embedded systems and SoCs. Content includes a detailed analysis of CVE-2024-44951, a race condition vulnerability in the sc16is7xx driver that could cause cross-channel TX data corruption, affecting data integrity and availability. The tag is relevant for developers, system administrators, and security researchers working with Linux-based embedded devices that rely on this serial controller. Topics include driver bugs, kernel patches, and security advisories related to the sc16is7xx driver.
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    Linux sc16is7xx Race Condition CVE-2024 44951: Cross Channel TX Data

    A race-condition bug in the Linux kernel’s sc16is7xx serial driver can corrupt transmit (TX) FIFO data so that packets received on one channel are erroneously transmitted on another — a serious availability and integrity regression tracked as CVE‑2024‑44951 that was introduced by an earlier...
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