CVE-2024-38571

medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: thermal/drivers/tsens: Fix null pointer dereference compute_intercept_slope() is called from calibrate_8960() (in tsens-8960.c) as compute_intercept_slope(priv, p1, NULL, ONE_PT_CALIB) which lead to null pointer dereference (if DEBUG or DYNAMIC_DEBUG set). Fix this bug by adding null pointer check. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fcf5f1b5f308f2eb422f6aca55d295b25890906b

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d998ddc86a27c92140b9f7984ff41e3d1d07a48f

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d5ca6e4a2872e92a32fdfd87e04dd7d3ced7278

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27600e0c5272a262b0903e35ae1df37d33c5c1ad

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11c731386ed82053c2759b6fea1a82ae946e5e0f

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06d17744b77bc6cb29a6c785f4fad8c4163ee653

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-06-19

Updated: 2024-08-01

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium