CVE-2024-27051

MEDIUM

Linux kernel - NULL Pointer Dereference

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: brcmstb-avs-cpufreq: add check for cpufreq_cpu_get's return value cpufreq_cpu_get may return NULL. To avoid NULL-dereference check it and return 0 in case of error. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0027
EPSS Percentile 19.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (23)
linux/Kernel 4.10.0 - 5.10.214linux
linux/Kernel 5.11.0 - 5.15.153linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.1.83linux
linux/Kernel 6.2.0 - 6.6.23linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.7.11linux
linux/Kernel 6.8.0 - 6.8.2linux
Linux/Linux < 4.10
Linux/Linux 4.10
Linux/Linux 5.10.214 - 5.10.*
Linux/Linux 5.15.153 - 5.15.*
... and 13 more
Published May 01, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026