5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-27051
Brcmstb-AVS-Cpufreq NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: brcmstb-avs-cpufreq: add check for cpufreq_cpu_get's return value cpufreq_cpu_get may return NULL. To avoid NULL-dereference check it and return 0 in case of error. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

INFO

Published Date :

May 1, 2024, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 23, 2024, 7:11 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-27051 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-27051 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-27051 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 23, 2024

    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 from (including) 4.10 up to (excluding) 5.10.214 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.153 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.83 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.23 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.7.11 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.8 up to (excluding) 6.8.2
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74b84d0d71180330efe67c82f973a87f828323e5 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74b84d0d71180330efe67c82f973a87f828323e5 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74b84d0d71180330efe67c82f973a87f828323e5 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74b84d0d71180330efe67c82f973a87f828323e5 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9127599c075caff234359950117018a010dd01db No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9127599c075caff234359950117018a010dd01db Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9127599c075caff234359950117018a010dd01db No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9127599c075caff234359950117018a010dd01db Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b25b64a241d769e932a022e5c780cf135ef56035 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b25b64a241d769e932a022e5c780cf135ef56035 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b25b64a241d769e932a022e5c780cf135ef56035 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b25b64a241d769e932a022e5c780cf135ef56035 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d951cf510fb0df91d3abac0121a59ebbc63c0567 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d951cf510fb0df91d3abac0121a59ebbc63c0567 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d951cf510fb0df91d3abac0121a59ebbc63c0567 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d951cf510fb0df91d3abac0121a59ebbc63c0567 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6e3e51ffba0784782b1a076d7441605697ea3c6 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6e3e51ffba0784782b1a076d7441605697ea3c6 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6e3e51ffba0784782b1a076d7441605697ea3c6 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6e3e51ffba0784782b1a076d7441605697ea3c6 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e72160cb6e23b78b41999d6885a34ce8db536095 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e72160cb6e23b78b41999d6885a34ce8db536095 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e72160cb6e23b78b41999d6885a34ce8db536095 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e72160cb6e23b78b41999d6885a34ce8db536095 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f661017e6d326ee187db24194cabb013d81bc2a6 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f661017e6d326ee187db24194cabb013d81bc2a6 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f661017e6d326ee187db24194cabb013d81bc2a6 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f661017e6d326ee187db24194cabb013d81bc2a6 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html 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/74b84d0d71180330efe67c82f973a87f828323e5
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9127599c075caff234359950117018a010dd01db
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b25b64a241d769e932a022e5c780cf135ef56035
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d951cf510fb0df91d3abac0121a59ebbc63c0567
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6e3e51ffba0784782b1a076d7441605697ea3c6
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e72160cb6e23b78b41999d6885a34ce8db536095
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f661017e6d326ee187db24194cabb013d81bc2a6
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Nov. 05, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference kernel.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Jun. 25, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference kernel.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html [No types assigned]
  • 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

    May. 01, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: brcmstb-avs-cpufreq: add check for cpufreq_cpu_get's return value cpufreq_cpu_get may return NULL. To avoid NULL-dereference check it and return 0 in case of error. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9127599c075caff234359950117018a010dd01db [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d951cf510fb0df91d3abac0121a59ebbc63c0567 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e72160cb6e23b78b41999d6885a34ce8db536095 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b25b64a241d769e932a022e5c780cf135ef56035 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74b84d0d71180330efe67c82f973a87f828323e5 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6e3e51ffba0784782b1a076d7441605697ea3c6 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f661017e6d326ee187db24194cabb013d81bc2a6 [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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