CVE-2024-56574 — NULL Pointer Dereference in Linux
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV8.8OSV7.8
EPSS
0.0%
top 99.30%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 27
Latest updateAug 14
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: ts2020: fix null-ptr-deref in ts2020_probe()
KASAN reported a null-ptr-deref issue when executing the following
command:
# echo ts2020 0x20 > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-0/new_device
KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000010-0x0000000000000017]
CPU: 53 UID: 0 PID: 970 Comm: systemd-udevd Not tainted 6.12.0-rc2+ #24
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009)
RIP: 0010:ts2020_probe+0xad/0xe10 [ts2020]
RSP: …
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