CVE-2024-58021
Linux Kernel HID winwing Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: winwing: Add NULL check in winwing_init_led() devm_kasprintf() can return a NULL pointer on failure,but this returned value in winwing_init_led() is not checked. Add NULL check in winwing_init_led(), to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference error.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 27, 2025, 3:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 6, 2025, 12:21 p.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 06, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-476 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.13 from (excluding) 6.13.4 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.10 from (excluding) 6.12.16 Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4001f6f79183b8868d80dd2036dfb4ea3d325e8f Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45ab5166a82d038c898985b0ad43ead69c1f9573 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b99dbdee8a89c44d03ae9830ab19f31e124a3f32 Types: Patch -
New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Feb. 27, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: winwing: Add NULL check in winwing_init_led() devm_kasprintf() can return a NULL pointer on failure,but this returned value in winwing_init_led() is not checked. Add NULL check in winwing_init_led(), to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference error. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4001f6f79183b8868d80dd2036dfb4ea3d325e8f Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45ab5166a82d038c898985b0ad43ead69c1f9573 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b99dbdee8a89c44d03ae9830ab19f31e124a3f32
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