CVE-2024-26730: linux Out-of-bounds Write
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-26730 is a high (CVSS 7.3) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 4Timeline
- 03-04-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (nct6775) Fix access to temperature configuration registers The number of temperature configuration registers does not always match the total number of temperature registers. This can result in access errors reported if KASAN is enabled. BUG: KASAN: global-out-of-bounds in nct6775_probe+0x5654/0x6fe9 nct6775_core
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.3HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.0HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
- NVDNIST7.0HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
15%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.25% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu65 products
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.13All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 4283b0e29d58c6b11e2e45a5afcab401da4e7994, < 745aa03c513f1ba12cb98495467676f7acf3fffd | ≥ b7f1f7b2523a6a4382f12fe953380b847b80e09d, < f006c45a3ea424f8f6c8e4b9283bc245ce2a4d0f | ≥ b7f1f7b2523a6a4382f12fe953380b847b80e09d, < c196387820c9214c5ceaff56d77303c82514b8b1 | ≥ b7f1f7b2523a6a4382f12fe953380b847b80e09d, < d56e460e19ea8382f813eb489730248ec8d7eb73 | 6.6
- linux_kernel≥ 6.6, < 6.6.19 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.7.7 | 6.6.19 | 6.8:rc1 | 6.8:rc2 | 6.8:rc3 | 6.8:rc4 | 6.8:rc5
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.7.7-1
3 vendors · 68 products