7.5

CVE-2024-38573

cppc_cpufreq: Fix possible null pointer dereference

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.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.11 < 5.15.161
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.16 < 6.1.93
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.2 < 6.6.33
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.7 < 6.8.12
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.9 < 6.9.3
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.07% 0.215
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 7.5 3.9 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.