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CVE-2024-40933 Details

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: temperature: mlx90635: Fix ERR_PTR dereference in mlx90635_probe() When devm_regmap_init_i2c() fails, regmap_ee could be error pointer, instead of checking for IS_ERR(regmap_ee), regmap is checked which looks like a copy paste error.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a5595ae8cc7cdaa1a10b56a26ddbe3429245c6c kernel.orgPatch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a23c14b062d8800a2192077d83273bbfe6c7552d kernel.orgPatch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a5595ae8cc7cdaa1a10b56a26ddbe3429245c6c CVEPatch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a23c14b062d8800a2192077d83273bbfe6c7552d CVEPatch

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-754Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
linux linux kernel
>= 6.8, < 6.9.6
6.10 rc1
6.10 rc2
6.10 rc3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-40933
NVD Published Date:
Jul 12, 2024
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
kernel.org
CVE-2024-40933 Details - Not Deferred