CVE-2024-57944

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel 6.9-6.12.10 - NULL Pointer Dereference in ads1298_init

Title source: llm

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: adc: ti-ads1298: Add NULL check in ads1298_init devm_kasprintf() can return a NULL pointer on failure. A check on the return value of such a call in ads1298_init() is missing. Add it.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69b680bbac9bd611aaa308769d6c71e3e70eb3c3

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bcb394bb28e55312cace75362b8e489eb0e02a30

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0017

EPSS Percentile 6.6%

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 (9)

linux/Kernel 6.9.0 - 6.12.10linux

Linux/Linux < 6.9

Linux/Linux 00ef7708fa6073a84f6898fdcdfe965d903b0378 - 69b680bbac9bd611aaa308769d6c71e3e70eb3c3

Linux/Linux 00ef7708fa6073a84f6898fdcdfe965d903b0378 - bcb394bb28e55312cace75362b8e489eb0e02a30

Linux/Linux 6.12.10 - 6.12.*

Linux/Linux 6.13

Linux/Linux 6.9

linux/linux_kernel 6.13 rc1 (6 CPE variants)

linux/linux_kernel 6.9 - 6.12.10

Published Jan 21, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026