CVE-2024-27071
backlight: hx8357: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference
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Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: backlight: hx8357: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference The "im" pins are optional. Add missing check in the hx8357_probe().
En el kernel de Linux, se resolvió la siguiente vulnerabilidad: retroiluminación: hx8357: corrige una posible desreferencia del puntero NULL Los pines "im" son opcionales. Agregue el cheque que falta en hx8357_probe().
Ziming Zhang discovered that the DRM driver for VMware Virtual GPU did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. A local attacker could possibly trigger this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. Zheng Wang discovered that the Broadcom FullMAC WLAN driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition during device removal, leading to a use- after-free vulnerability. A physically proximate attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Scores
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- Decision:Track
Timeline
- 2024-02-19 CVE Reserved
- 2024-05-01 CVE Published
- 2025-05-04 CVE Updated
- 2025-06-10 EPSS Updated
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References (3)
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d84a63a39b78443d09f2b4edf7ecb1d586379b4 | Vuln. Introduced |
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/67e578c8ff2d7df03bf8ca9a7f5436b1796f6ad1 | 2024-03-26 | |
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1ba8bcb2d1ffce11b308ce166c9cc28d989e3b9 | 2024-03-07 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 6.8 < 6.8.2 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 6.8 < 6.8.2" | en |
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Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 6.8 < 6.9 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 6.8 < 6.9" | en |
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