VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2024-43884
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: MGMT: Add error handling to pair_device() hci_conn_params_add() never checks for a NULL value and could lead to a NULL pointer dereference causing a crash.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.26%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: MGMT: Add error handling to pair_device() hci_conn_params_add() never checks for a NULL value and could lead to a NULL pointer dereference causing a crash. Fixed by adding error handling in the function.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.26% probability · 18th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-476
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/064dd929c76532359d2905d90a7c12348043cfd4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11b4b0e63f2621b33b2e107407a7d67a65994ca1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/538fd3921afac97158d4177139a0ad39f056dbb2Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5da2884292329bc9be32a7778e0e119f06abe503
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90e1ff1c15e5a8f3023ca8266e3a85869ed03ee9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/951d6cb5eaac5130d076c728f2a6db420621afdb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9df9783bd85610d3d6e126a1aca221531f6f6dcb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee0799103b1ae4bcfd80dc11a15df085f6ee1b61
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00003.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.