In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pstore/zone: Add a null pointer check to the psz_kmsg_read kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory which can be NULL upon failure. Ensure the allocation was successful by checking the pointer validity.
Published 2024-05-19 10:10:46
Updated 2025-04-04 14:23:41
Source Linux
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Products affected by CVE-2024-35940

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-35940

0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 20 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2024-35940

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
5.5
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
1.8
3.6
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 2024-11-05

CWE ids for CVE-2024-35940

  • The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
    Assigned by: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

References for CVE-2024-35940

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