SB2025030648 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel opp driver



SB2025030648 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel opp driver

Published: March 6, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025030648
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-58068)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the assert_clk_index(), dev_pm_opp_find_bw_ceil() and dev_pm_opp_find_bw_floor() functions in drivers/opp/core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.