CVE-2024-40919NULL Pointer Dereference in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 98.32%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJul 12
Latest updateSep 23

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bnxt_en: Adjust logging of firmware messages in case of released token in __hwrm_send() In case of token is released due to token->state == BNXT_HWRM_DEFERRED, released token (set to NULL) is used in log messages. This issue is expected to be prevented by HWRM_ERR_CODE_PF_UNAVAILABLE error code. But this error code is returned by recent firmware. So some firmware may not return it. This may lead to NULL pointer dereference. Ad

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages6 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel5.176.1.95+3
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.1.99-1+2
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 6.8.0-44.44
CVEListV5linux/linux8fa4219dba8e621aa1e78dfa7eeab10f55acb3c0cde177fa235cd36f981012504a6376315bac03c9+4
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.99-1 (bookworm)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

9
OSV
linux-hwe-6.82024-09-23
OSV
linux-raspi vulnerabilities2024-09-23
OSV
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 vulnerabilities2024-09-13
OSV
linux-nvidia-6.8 vulnerabilities2024-09-13
OSV
linux-nvidia, linux-nvidia-lowlatency vulnerabilities2024-09-12

📋Vendor Advisories

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Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2024-09-23
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2024-09-23
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Linux kernel vulnerabilities2024-09-13
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2024-09-12