CVE-2024-53231
Linux kernel cpufreq CPPC Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: CPPC: Fix possible null-ptr-deref for cpufreq_cpu_get_raw() cpufreq_cpu_get_raw() may return NULL if the cpu is not in policy->cpus cpu mask and it will cause null pointer dereference.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 27, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 6, 2025, 5:19 p.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-53231 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 06, 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 from (including) 5.19 up to (excluding) 6.1.120 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.64 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.11.11 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.12 up to (excluding) 6.12.2 Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/65fe2f7fdafe2698a343661800434b3f2e51041e No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/65fe2f7fdafe2698a343661800434b3f2e51041e Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a357b63fd21e4b2791008c2175ba7a8c235ebce1 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a357b63fd21e4b2791008c2175ba7a8c235ebce1 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a78e7207564258db6e373e86294a85f9d646d35a No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a78e7207564258db6e373e86294a85f9d646d35a Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e07570a8f2cfc51260c6266cb8e1bd4777a610d6 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e07570a8f2cfc51260c6266cb8e1bd4777a610d6 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e9b39f1924b76abc18881e4ce899fb232dd23d12 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e9b39f1924b76abc18881e4ce899fb232dd23d12 Patch -
New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Dec. 27, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: CPPC: Fix possible null-ptr-deref for cpufreq_cpu_get_raw() cpufreq_cpu_get_raw() may return NULL if the cpu is not in policy->cpus cpu mask and it will cause null pointer dereference. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/65fe2f7fdafe2698a343661800434b3f2e51041e Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a357b63fd21e4b2791008c2175ba7a8c235ebce1 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a78e7207564258db6e373e86294a85f9d646d35a Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e07570a8f2cfc51260c6266cb8e1bd4777a610d6 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e9b39f1924b76abc18881e4ce899fb232dd23d12
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