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CVE-2024-57916: misc: microchip: pci1xxxx: Resolve kernel panic during GPIO IRQ handling

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

misc: microchip: pci1xxxx: Resolve kernel panic during GPIO IRQ handling

Resolve kernel panic caused by improper handling of IRQs while
accessing GPIO values. This is done by replacing generic_handle_irq with
handle_nested_irq.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-57916

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 17.97% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-17 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79aef6187e16b2d32307c8ff610e9e04f7f86e1f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/25692750c0259c5b65afec467d97201a485e8a00
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47d3749ec0cb56b7b98917c190a8c10cb54216fd
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/194f9f94a5169547d682e9bbcc5ae6d18a564735

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