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CVE-2024-38615 MEDIUM

Published: 2024-06-19 | Last Modified: 2026-05-12 | Status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: exit() callback is optional The exit() callback is optional and shouldn't be called without checking a valid pointer first. Also, we must clear freq_table pointer even if the exit() callback isn't present.

Additional Descriptions (1)

En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: cpufreq: la devolución de llamada exit() es opcional La devolución de llamada exit() es opcional y no debe llamarse sin verificar primero un puntero válido. Además, debemos borrar el puntero freq_table incluso si la devolución de llamada exit() no está presente.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactNONE
Integrity ImpactNONE
Availability ImpactHIGH

Source: [email protected]

Type: Primary

Exploitability Score: 1.8

Impact Score: 3.6

Weaknesses

Source Type Description
[email protected] Primary
en CWE-476

Affected Products

Vendor Product Version Update Type
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7fd38670ba00> Operating System
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7fd2a0135400> Operating System
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7fd3867097c0> Operating System
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7fd2a039f240> Operating System
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7fd38499f040> Operating System
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7fd38499c8c0> Operating System
linux linux_kernel * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7fd36b166180> Operating System

Affected Configurations

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References