cve-2024-40982
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-07-12 12:32
Modified
2024-11-05 09:34
Severity ?
Summary
ssb: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in ssb_device_uevent()
References
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/789c17185fb0f39560496c2beab9b57ce1d0cbe7Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d43c8377c6fc846b1812f8df360425c9323dc56Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5dc2d8eb3981bae261ea7d1060a80868e886813Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/789c17185fb0f39560496c2beab9b57ce1d0cbe7Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d43c8377c6fc846b1812f8df360425c9323dc56Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5dc2d8eb3981bae261ea7d1060a80868e886813Patch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux
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