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CVE-2024-38571 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: thermal/drivers/tsens: Fix null pointer dereference compute_intercept_slope() is called from calibrate_8960() (in tsens-8960.c) as compute_intercept_slope(priv, p1, NULL, ONE_PT_CALIB) which lead to null pointer dereference (if DEBUG or DYNAMIC_DEBUG set). Fix this bug by adding null pointer check. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06d17744b77bc6cb29a6c785f4fad8c4163ee653 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11c731386ed82053c2759b6fea1a82ae946e5e0f Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27600e0c5272a262b0903e35ae1df37d33c5c1ad Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d5ca6e4a2872e92a32fdfd87e04dd7d3ced7278 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d998ddc86a27c92140b9f7984ff41e3d1d07a48f Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fcf5f1b5f308f2eb422f6aca55d295b25890906b Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-38571
NVD Published Date:
06/19/2024
NVD Last Modified:
08/01/2024
Source:
kernel.org