PT-2025-3669 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3

Published

2024-12-07

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Updated

2025-09-29

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CVE-2024-57944

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV: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 A vulnerability has been resolved in the Linux kernel related to the ti-ads1298 driver. The issue arises because devm kasprintf() can return a NULL pointer on failure, and a check for this condition was missing in the ads1298 init() function. This missing check has been added to resolve the vulnerability.
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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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

ALSA-2025_16880
ALT-PU-2025-1925
ALT-PU-2025-1980
ALT-PU-2025-3467
BDU:2025-15370
CVE-2024-57944
USN-7379-1
USN-7379-2
USN-7380-1
USN-7381-1
USN-7382-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu