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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2024-41096" idYear: 2024 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-07-29T15:48:09.247Z" updatedAt: "2026-08-05T11:35:21.795Z" 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-2024-41096" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-41096.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-41096" title: "PCI/MSI: Fix UAF in msi_capability_init" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nPCI/MSI: Fix UAF in msi_capability_init\n\nKFENCE reports the following UAF:\n\n BUG: KFENCE: use-after-free read in __pci_enable_msi_range+0x2c0/0x488\n\n Use-after-free read at 0x0000000024629571 (in kfence-#12):\n __pci_enable_msi_range+0x2c0/0x488\n pci_alloc_irq_vectors_affinity+0xec/0x14c\n pci_alloc_irq_vectors+0x18/0x28\n\n kfence-#12: 0x0000000008614900-0x00000000e06c228d, size=104, cache=kmalloc-128\n\n allocated by task 81 on cpu 7 at 10.808142s:\n __kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1f0/0x2bc\n kmalloc_trace+0x44/0x138\n msi_alloc_desc+0x3c/0x9c\n msi_domain_insert_msi_desc+0x30/0x78\n msi_setup_msi_desc+0x13c/0x184\n __pci_enable_msi_range+0x258/0x488\n pci_alloc_irq_vectors_affinity+0xec/0x14c\n pci_alloc_irq_vectors+0x18/0x28\n\n freed by task 81 on cpu 7 at 10.811436s:\n msi_domain_free_descs+0xd4/0x10c\n msi_domain_free_locked.part.0+0xc0/0x1d8\n msi_domain_alloc_irqs_all_locked+0xb4/0xbc\n pci_msi_setup_msi_irqs+0x30/0x4c\n __pci_enable_msi_range+0x2a8/0x488\n pci_alloc_irq_vectors_affinity+0xec/0x14c\n pci_alloc_irq_vectors+0x18/0x28\n\nDescriptor allocation done in:\n__pci_enable_msi_range\n msi_capability_init\n msi_setup_msi_desc\n msi_insert_msi_desc\n msi_domain_insert_msi_desc\n msi_alloc_desc\n ...\n\nFreed in case of failure in __msi_domain_alloc_locked()\n__pci_enable_msi_range\n msi_capability_init\n pci_msi_setup_msi_irqs\n msi_domain_alloc_irqs_all_locked\n msi_domain_alloc_locked\n __msi_domain_alloc_locked =\u003e fails\n msi_domain_free_locked\n ...\n\nThat failure propagates back to pci_msi_setup_msi_irqs() in\nmsi_capability_init() which accesses the descriptor for unmasking in the\nerror exit path.\n\nCure it by copying the descriptor and using the copy for the error exit path\nunmask operation.\n\n[ tglx: Massaged change log ]" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"bf6e054e0e3fbc9614355b760e18c8a14f952a4e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0ae40b2d0a5de6b045504098e365d4fdff5bbeba"},{"version":"bf6e054e0e3fbc9614355b760e18c8a14f952a4e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ff1121d2214b794dc1772081f27bdd90721a84bc"},{"version":"bf6e054e0e3fbc9614355b760e18c8a14f952a4e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"45fc8d20e0768ab0a0ad054081d0f68aa3c83976"},{"version":"bf6e054e0e3fbc9614355b760e18c8a14f952a4e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9eee5330656bf92f51cb1f09b2dc9f8cf975b3d1"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.17","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.17"},{"version":"6.1.109","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.37","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.9.8","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.9.*"},{"version":"6.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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