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CVE-2024-40933

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
12/07/2024
Last modified:
03/02/2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br /> <br /> iio: temperature: mlx90635: Fix ERR_PTR dereference in mlx90635_probe()<br /> <br /> When devm_regmap_init_i2c() fails, regmap_ee could be error pointer,<br /> instead of checking for IS_ERR(regmap_ee), regmap is checked which looks<br /> like a copy paste error.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.50 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.8 (including) 6.9.6 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*

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