In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
leds: mlxreg: Use devm_mutex_init() for mutex initialization
In this driver LEDs are registered using devm_led_classdev_register()
so they are automatically unregistered after module's remove() is done.
led_classdev_unregister() calls module's led_set_brightness() to turn off
the LEDs and that callback uses mutex which was destroyed already
in module's remove() so use devm API instead.
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Mon, 29 Sep 2025 14:30:00 +0000
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published: 2024-07-30T07:46:25.436Z
Updated: 2025-05-04T09:23:43.765Z
Reserved: 2024-07-29T15:50:41.185Z
Link: CVE-2024-42129
Updated: 2024-08-02T04:54:32.248Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-07-30T08:15:04.977
Modified: 2025-09-29T14:24:14.600
Link: CVE-2024-42129