Tracker / CVE-2024-38573
CVE-2024-38573
High 7.5
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cppc_cpufreq: Fix possible null pointer dereference cppc_cpufreq_get_rate() and hisi_cppc_cpufreq_get_rate() can be called from different places with various parameters. So cpufreq_cpu_get() can return null as 'policy' in some circumstances. Fix this bug by adding null return check. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
Affected products and versions
| linux | linux_kernel · 5.11 → 5.15.161 |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel · 5.16 → 6.1.93 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 6.2 → 6.6.33 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 6.7 → 6.8.12 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 6.9 → 6.9.3 |
Analysis
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