CVE-2024-57988

Bluetooth: btbcm: Fix NULL deref in btbcm_get_board_name()

State
Published
Severity
5.5 Medium
Published
Feb 27, 2025
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
Feb 27, 2025

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Bluetooth: btbcm: Fix NULL deref in btbcm_get_board_name()

devm_kstrdup() can return a NULL pointer on failure,but this returned value in btbcm_get_board_name() is not checked. Add NULL check in btbcm_get_board_name(), to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference error.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • f9183eaad91521ba1c04a19e5606ae61560a735e to before df2f2d9199e61819cca5da0121dfa4d4cb57000fAffected
  • f9183eaad91521ba1c04a19e5606ae61560a735e to before 74af8b9d0e79deefd2d43e14b84575839a849169Affected
  • f9183eaad91521ba1c04a19e5606ae61560a735e to before b88655bc6593c6a7fdc1248b212d17e581c4334eAffected
LinuxLinux
  • 6.9Affected
  • before 6.9Not affected
  • 6.12.13 through 6.12.*Not affected
  • 6.13.2 through 6.13.*Not affected
  • 6.14 and laterNot affected

References

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