PT-2024-28094 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4
Mikhail Lobanov
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Published
2024-03-25
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Updated
2025-01-13
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CVE-2024-38637
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue concerns a vulnerability in the Linux kernel, specifically in the greybus: lights component. When a channel for a given node is not found, the function get channel from mode returns null. However, the return pointer is not validated before use in two places, potentially leading to issues. This was originally reported by the Linux Verification Center with SVACE.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Ubuntu