# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-40967"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-07-12T12:32:06.816Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-23T15:51:16.721Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:16.009Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-40967"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-40967.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-40967"
title: "serial: imx: Introduce timeout when waiting on transmitter empty"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nserial: imx: Introduce timeout when waiting on transmitter empty\n\nBy waiting at most 1 second for USR2_TXDC to be set, we avoid a potential\ndeadlock.\n\nIn case of the timeout, there is not much we can do, so we simply ignore\nthe transmitter state and optimistically try to continue."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"9ec1882df244c4ee1baa692676fef5e8b0f5487d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7f2b9ab6d0b26f16cd38dd9fd91d51899635f7c7"},{"version":"9ec1882df244c4ee1baa692676fef5e8b0f5487d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7f9e70c68b7ace0141fe3bc94bf7b61296b71916"},{"version":"9ec1882df244c4ee1baa692676fef5e8b0f5487d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"982ae3376c4c91590d38dc8a676c10f7df048a44"},{"version":"9ec1882df244c4ee1baa692676fef5e8b0f5487d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"53b2c95547427c358f45515a9f144efee95e3701"},{"version":"9ec1882df244c4ee1baa692676fef5e8b0f5487d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e533e4c62e9993e62e947ae9bbec34e4c7ae81c2"},{"version":"c096552004244868391b29f319ea8889d55abe19","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"86236252d2449313bdbac790023cbc957bf6e426","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"34d4dda865d8174f4a437f313c457c42a8fa9535","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"3.2.30","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.3"},{"version":"3.4.12","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.5"},{"version":"3.5.5","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.6"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"3.6","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.6"},{"version":"5.15.162","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.96","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.36","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.9.7","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.9.*"},{"version":"6.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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