CVE-2024-26770
NVIDIA Shield NULL Pointer Dereference
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: nvidia-shield: Add missing null pointer checks to LED initialization devm_kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory which can be NULL upon failure. Ensure the allocation was successful by checking the pointer validity. [[email protected]: tweak changelog a bit]
INFO
Published Date :
April 3, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 27, 2025, 2:58 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- There is no known solution at this time.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 27, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE NIST CWE-476 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.6.19 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.7.7 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83527a13740f57b45f162e3af4c7db4b88521100 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83527a13740f57b45f162e3af4c7db4b88521100 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83527a13740f57b45f162e3af4c7db4b88521100 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83527a13740f57b45f162e3af4c7db4b88521100 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6eda11c44dc89a681e1c105f0f4660e69b1e183 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6eda11c44dc89a681e1c105f0f4660e69b1e183 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6eda11c44dc89a681e1c105f0f4660e69b1e183 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6eda11c44dc89a681e1c105f0f4660e69b1e183 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e71cc4a1e584293deafff1a7dea614b0210d0443 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e71cc4a1e584293deafff1a7dea614b0210d0443 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e71cc4a1e584293deafff1a7dea614b0210d0443 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e71cc4a1e584293deafff1a7dea614b0210d0443 Patch -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83527a13740f57b45f162e3af4c7db4b88521100 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6eda11c44dc89a681e1c105f0f4660e69b1e183 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e71cc4a1e584293deafff1a7dea614b0210d0443 -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Apr. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: nvidia-shield: Add missing null pointer checks to LED initialization devm_kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory which can be NULL upon failure. Ensure the allocation was successful by checking the pointer validity. [[email protected]: tweak changelog a bit] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83527a13740f57b45f162e3af4c7db4b88521100 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e71cc4a1e584293deafff1a7dea614b0210d0443 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6eda11c44dc89a681e1c105f0f4660e69b1e183 [No types assigned]