CVE-2024-46769

MEDIUM EPSS 10.4%
Published Sep 18, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Sep 18, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: intel: Add check devm_kasprintf() returned value intel_spi_populate_chip() use devm_kasprintf() to set pdata->name. This can return a NULL pointer on failure but this returned value is not checked.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
10.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference Memory Safety

Affected Products 7

VendorProductVersionRange
linuxlinux_kernel*≥6.9  –  <6.10.10
linuxlinux_kernel6.11any
linuxlinux_kernel6.11any
linuxlinux_kernel6.11any
linuxlinux_kernel6.11any
linuxlinux_kernel6.11any
linuxlinux_kernel6.11any

References 2

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2920294686ec23211637998f3ec386dfd3d784a6
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e68abdc5d674f9f4185bf1e1956368d05df4838
    Patch

Remediation

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2920294686ec23211637998f3ec386dfd3d784a6
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e68abdc5d674f9f4185bf1e1956368d05df4838
    Patch