CVE-2024-26651 sr9800: Add check for usbnet_get_endpoints
A missing error check in the sr9800 USB network driver can lead to a null pointer dereference, causing a system crash.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-26651?
CVE-2024-26651 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 27 Mar 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
sr9800: Add check for usbnet_get_endpoints
Add check for usbnet_get_endpoints() and return the error if it fails in order to transfer the error.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-26651?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2024-26651?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-26651 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-26651 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel
Sources
Also known as BELL-CVE-2024-26651, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-26651, GHSA-pjqv-pvfh-2w6m, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-26651.