CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-26770

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2024-04-03 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2024-04-03
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: nvidia-shield: Add missing null pointer checks to LED initialization devm_kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory which can be NULL upon failure. Ensure the allocation was successful by checking the pointer validity. [[email protected]: tweak changelog a bit]

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (< 6.6.19) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.7 < 6.7.7) • linux linux kernel 6.8

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References