CVE-2024-27051

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 34
Analyzed
Published: 01 May 2024, 12:54
Last modified:11 May 2026, 20:09

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100
CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
<0.01% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

01 May 2024, 12:54
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
11 May 2026, 20:09
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: brcmstb-avs-cpufreq: add check for cpufreq_cpu_get's return value cpufreq_cpu_get may return NULL. To avoid NULL-dereference check it and return 0 in case of error. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.01%• Percentile: 1%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-476•NULL Pointer Dereference

    The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

Affected Systems

  • linux•linux

    ≥ de322e085995b9417582d6f72229dadb5c09d163, < 9127599c075caff234359950117018a010dd01db | ≥ de322e085995b9417582d6f72229dadb5c09d163, < d951cf510fb0df91d3abac0121a59ebbc63c0567 | ≥ de322e085995b9417582d6f72229dadb5c09d163, < e72160cb6e23b78b41999d6885a34ce8db536095 | ≥ de322e085995b9417582d6f72229dadb5c09d163, < b25b64a241d769e932a022e5c780cf135ef56035 | ≥ de322e085995b9417582d6f72229dadb5c09d163, < 74b84d0d71180330efe67c82f973a87f828323e5 | ≥ de322e085995b9417582d6f72229dadb5c09d163, < e6e3e51ffba0784782b1a076d7441605697ea3c6 | ≥ de322e085995b9417582d6f72229dadb5c09d163, < f661017e6d326ee187db24194cabb013d81bc2a6 | 4.10

  • linux•linux_kernel

    ≥ 4.10, < 5.10.214 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.153 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.83 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.23 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.7.11 | ≥ 6.8, < 6.8.2

References (8)