CVE-2024-26747NULL Pointer Dereference in Linux

Severity
4.4MEDIUMNVD
OSV7.0OSV6.5OSV5.5
EPSS
0.0%
top 98.11%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedApr 3
Latest updateJul 26

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: roles: fix NULL pointer issue when put module's reference In current design, usb role class driver will get usb_role_switch parent's module reference after the user get usb_role_switch device and put the reference after the user put the usb_role_switch device. However, the parent device of usb_role_switch may be removed before the user put the usb_role_switch. If so, then, NULL pointer issue will be met when the user put

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 0.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages5 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel4.195.10.211+5
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 5.10.216-1+3
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 5.15.0-112.122
CVEListV5linux/linux5c54fcac9a9de559b444ac63ec3cd82f1d157a0be279bf8e51893e1fe160b3d8126ef2dd00f661e1+7
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.82-1 (bookworm)

Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

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💬Community

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Bugzilla
CVE-2024-26747 kernel: usb: roles: fix NULL pointer issue when put module's reference2024-04-03