CVE-2024-56689
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
Publication date:
28/12/2024
Last modified:
01/10/2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br />
<br />
PCI: endpoint: epf-mhi: Avoid NULL dereference if DT lacks &#39;mmio&#39;<br />
<br />
If platform_get_resource_byname() fails and returns NULL because DT lacks<br />
an &#39;mmio&#39; property for the MHI endpoint, dereferencing res->start will<br />
cause a NULL pointer access. Add a check to prevent it.<br />
<br />
[kwilczynski: error message update per the review feedback]<br />
[bhelgaas: commit log]
Impact
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 (including) | 6.6.64 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.7 (including) | 6.11.11 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.12 (including) | 6.12.2 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



