CVE-2024-38607: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: macintosh/via-macii: Fix "BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context" The via-macii ADB driver calls request_irq() after disabling hard interrupts. But disabling interrupts isn't necessary here because the VIA shift register interrupt was masked during VIA1 initialization.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 2.6.13, before 4.19.316 (fixed in 4.19.316); from 4.20, before 5.4.278 (fixed in 5.4.278); from 5.5, before 5.10.219 (fixed in 5.10.219); from 5.11, before 5.15.161 (fixed in 5.15.161); from 5.16, before 6.1.93 (fixed in 6.1.93); from 6.2, before 6.6.33 (fixed in 6.6.33); …

Published 2024-06-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.