CVE-2024-50009

MEDIUM

Linux kernel - NULL Pointer Dereference

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0023
EPSS Percentile 13.6%
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 (11)
linux/Kernel 5.17.0 - 6.6.75linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.11.3linux
Linux/Linux < 5.17
Linux/Linux 5.17
Linux/Linux 6.11.3 - 6.11.*
Linux/Linux 6.12
Linux/Linux 6.6.75 - 6.6.*
Linux/Linux ec437d71db77a181227bf6d0ac9d4a80e58ecf0f - 5493f9714e4cdaf0ee7cec15899a231400cb1a9f
Linux/Linux ec437d71db77a181227bf6d0ac9d4a80e58ecf0f - 5f250d44b8191d612355dd97b89b37bbc1b5d2cb
Linux/Linux ec437d71db77a181227bf6d0ac9d4a80e58ecf0f - cd9f7bf6cad8b2d3876105ce3c9fc63460a046f6
... and 1 more
Published Oct 21, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026