{"cve":"CVE-2024-42129","nvd":{"published":"2024-07-30T08:15:04.977","modified":"2026-06-17T07:48:53.730","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nleds: mlxreg: Use devm_mutex_init() for mutex initialization\n\nIn this driver LEDs are registered using devm_led_classdev_register()\nso they are automatically unregistered after module's remove() is done.\nled_classdev_unregister() calls module's led_set_brightness() to turn off\nthe LEDs and that callback uses mutex which was destroyed already\nin module's remove() so use devm API instead.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-908"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/172ffd26a5af13e951d0e82df7cfc5a95b04fa80","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b62888307ae44b68512d3f7735c26a4c8e45b51","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/618c6ce83471ab4f7ac744d27b9d03af173bc141","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efc347b9efee1c2b081f5281d33be4559fa50a16","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b62888307ae44b68512d3f7735c26a4c8e45b51"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:53:51.317825789+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-42129","score":0.00227,"percentile":0.1348,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}