Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: phy: realtek: usb: fix NULL deref in rtk_usb2phy_probe In rtk_usb2phy_probe() devm_kzalloc() may return NULL but this returned value is not checked.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.6, < 6.11.11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04e3e9188291a183b27306ddb833722c0d083d6aPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b398b6b6c94315fd2ce3658e3cee96539dbd7b7Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a784bcdd7e54f0599da3b2360e472238412623e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e2cde1813418b39b5e95d86e10d6701dccf18af
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb83c9a08324e37f321ffb400809aa4310387d65Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-53205?
CVE-2024-53205 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: phy: realtek: usb: fix NULL deref in rtk_usb2phy_probe In rtk_usb2phy_probe() devm_kzalloc() may return NULL but this returned val...
How severe is CVE-2024-53205?
CVE-2024-53205 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-2024-53205?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.