#VU94975 NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-41037
Published: July 31, 2024 / Updated: May 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU94975
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-2024-41037
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 NULL pointer dereference within the hda_dai_suspend() function in sound/soc/sof/intel/hda-dai.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8246bbf818ed7b8d5afc92b951e6d562b45c2450
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/993af0f2d9f24e3c18a445ae22b34190d1fcad61
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9065693dcc13f287b9e4991f43aee70cf5538fdd
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.41