CVE-2024-38615
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CVE-2024-38615 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.1, < 5.4.278 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.5, < 5.10.219 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.11, < 5.15.161 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.16, < 6.1.93 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.2, < 6.6.33 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.7, < 6.8.12 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.9, < 6.9.3 |
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