SB2025011791 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel phy rockchip driver
Published: January 17, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025011791
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-2024-57799)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the rk_hdptx_phy_probe() function in drivers/phy/rockchip/phy-rockchip-samsung-hdptx.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.