#VU89249 NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-26600
Published: May 8, 2024 / Updated: May 14, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89249
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26600
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in drivers/phy/ti/phy-omap-usb2.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/486218c11e8d1c8f515a3bdd70d62203609d4b6b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8398d8d735ee93a04fb9e9f490e8cacd737e3bf5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/be3b82e4871ba00e9b5d0ede92d396d579d7b3b3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8cc889b9dea0579726be9520fcc766077890b462
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0430bfcd46657d9116a26cd377f112cbc40826a4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14ef61594a5a286ae0d493b8acbf9eac46fd04c4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/396e17af6761b3cc9e6e4ca94b4de7f642bfece1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7104ba0f1958adb250319e68a15eff89ec4fd36d
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.307
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.210
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.149
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.269
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.78
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.17
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.5
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8