CVE-2024-26770

Published: Apr 3, 2024

Modified: May 11, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: nvidia-shield: Add missing null pointer checks to LED initialization devm_kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory which can be NULL upon failure. Ensure the allocation was successful by checking the pointer validity. [[email protected]: tweak changelog a bit]

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux	affected `09308562d4afb1abc66366608fa1cb9de783272f - < 83527a13740f57b45f162e3af4c7db4b88521100` affected `09308562d4afb1abc66366608fa1cb9de783272f - < e71cc4a1e584293deafff1a7dea614b0210d0443` affected `09308562d4afb1abc66366608fa1cb9de783272f - < b6eda11c44dc89a681e1c105f0f4660e69b1e183`
Linux	Linux	affected `6.5` unaffected `0 - < 6.5` unaffected `6.6.19 - <= 6.6.` unaffected `6.7.7 - <= 6.7.` unaffected `6.8 - <= *`

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83527a13740f57b45f162e3af4c7db4b88521100

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e71cc4a1e584293deafff1a7dea614b0210d0443

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6eda11c44dc89a681e1c105f0f4660e69b1e183

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CVE-2024-26770

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