{"id":"CVE-2024-44978","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2024-44978","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:42:25.386Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe: Free job before xe_exec_queue_put Free job depends on job->vm being valid, the last xe_exec_queue_put can destroy the VM.","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/xe: Free job before xe_exec_queue_put\n\nFree job depends on job->vm being valid, the last xe_exec_queue_put can\ndestroy the VM. Prevent UAF by freeing job before xe_exec_queue_put.\n\n(cherry picked from commit 32a42c93b74c8ca6d0915ea3eba21bceff53042f)","published":"2024-09-04T20:15:07.000Z","lastModified":"2026-08-04T11:20:06.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-416"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00219,"percentile":0.12264,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.22%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98aa0330f200b9b8fb9e1298e006eda57a13351c","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e7f30563677fbeff62d368d5d2a5ac7aaa9746a","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-44978","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}