{"cve":"CVE-2024-49986","nvd":{"published":"2024-10-21T18:15:19.020","modified":"2026-08-04T11:21:06.127","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nplatform/x86: x86-android-tablets: Fix use after free on platform_device_register() errors\n\nx86_android_tablet_remove() frees the pdevs[] array, so it should not\nbe used after calling x86_android_tablet_remove().\n\nWhen platform_device_register() fails, store the pdevs[x] PTR_ERR() value\ninto the local ret variable before calling x86_android_tablet_remove()\nto avoid using pdevs[] after it has been freed.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-416"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fae3129c0c08e72b1fe93e61fd8fd203252094a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73a98cf79e4dbfa3d0c363e826c65aae089b313c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aac871e493fc8809e60209d9899b1af07e9dbfc8","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba0b09a2f327319e252d8f3032019b958c0a5cd9","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f08adc5177bd4343df09033f62ab562c09ba7f7d"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:56:33.105311382+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-49986","score":0.00248,"percentile":0.16202,"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."]}