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CVE-2024-46768
HP WMI-sensors NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (hp-wmi-sensors) Check if WMI event data exists The BIOS can choose to return no event data in response to a WMI event, so the ACPI object passed to the WMI notify handler can be NULL. Check for such a situation and ignore the event in such a case.

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Published Date :

Sept. 18, 2024, 8:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 18, 2024, 8:15 a.m.

Source :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

Exploitability Score :

Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-46768.

URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/217539e994e53206bbf3fb330261cc78c480d311
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b19c83ba108aa66226da5b79810e4d19e005f12
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a54da9df75cd1b4b5028f6c60f9a211532680585

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  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Sep. 18, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (hp-wmi-sensors) Check if WMI event data exists The BIOS can choose to return no event data in response to a WMI event, so the ACPI object passed to the WMI notify handler can be NULL. Check for such a situation and ignore the event in such a case.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/217539e994e53206bbf3fb330261cc78c480d311 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b19c83ba108aa66226da5b79810e4d19e005f12 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a54da9df75cd1b4b5028f6c60f9a211532680585 [No types assigned]
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