Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: i2c-hid-of: fix NULL-deref on failed power up A while back the I2C HID implementation was split in an ACPI and OF part, but the new OF driver never initialises the client pointer which is dereferenced on power-up failures.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.12, < 5.15.149 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00aab7dcb2267f2aef59447602f34501efe1a07fPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cad91344a62536a2949873bad6365fbb6232776Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62f5d219edbd174829aa18d4b3d97cd5fefbb783Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7d7a0e3b6f5adc45f23667cbb919e99093a5b5cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e28d6b63aeecbda450935fb58db0e682ea8212d3Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00aab7dcb2267f2aef59447602f34501efe1a07fPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cad91344a62536a2949873bad6365fbb6232776Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62f5d219edbd174829aa18d4b3d97cd5fefbb783Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7d7a0e3b6f5adc45f23667cbb919e99093a5b5cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e28d6b63aeecbda450935fb58db0e682ea8212d3Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-26717?
CVE-2024-26717 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: i2c-hid-of: fix NULL-deref on failed power up A while back the I2C HID implementation was split in an ACPI and OF part, but t...
How severe is CVE-2024-26717?
CVE-2024-26717 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-26717?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.