Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi: ipmb: Add check devm_kasprintf() returned value devm_kasprintf() can return a NULL pointer on failure but this returned value is not checked.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.3, < 5.4.291 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a8a17c5ce9cb5a82797602bff9819ac732d2ff5Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2378bd0b264ad3a1f76bd957caf33ee0c7945351Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/312a6445036d692bc5665307eeafa4508c33c4b5Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c9caf86d04dcb10e9fd8cd9db8eb79b5bfcc4d8Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a63284d415d4d114abd8be6e66a9558f3ca0702dPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/caac520350546e736894d14e051b64a9edb3600cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e529fbcf1f35f5fc3c839df7f06c3e3d02579715Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb288ab33fd87579789cb331209ff09e988ff4f7Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00028.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-58051?
CVE-2024-58051 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi: ipmb: Add check devm_kasprintf() returned value devm_kasprintf() can return a NULL pointer on failure but this returned valu...
How severe is CVE-2024-58051?
CVE-2024-58051 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-2024-58051?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.