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CVE-2024-26717

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: i2c-hid-of: fix NULL-deref on failed power up A while back the I2C HID implementation …

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: i2c-hid-of: fix NULL-deref on failed power up A while back the I2C HID implementation was split in an ACPI and OF part, but the new OF driver never initialises the client pointer which is dereferenced on power-up failures.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 5.12 before 5.15.149
from 5.16 before 6.1.79
from 6.2 before 6.6.18
from 6.7 before 6.7.6
Version 6.8

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