SB20240531474 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel clk meson driver
Published: May 31, 2024 Updated: May 14, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240531474
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26879)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the drivers/clk/meson/axg.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a03ed00787b0ce7a83eebabd0fa95ecc4a5cac84
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ae1b0dc12ec407f12f80b49d22c6ad2308e2202
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0cbefc7b5bdad86b18a263d837450cdc9a56f8d7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a860aaebacbc908fa06e2642402058f40bfffe10
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f3e5df38b4528213449e55b80f0316864f2a1c8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba535bce57e71463a86f8b33a0ea88c26e3a6418
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.153
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.83
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.23
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.2