Description

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

iio: adc: ti-ads1298: Add NULL check in ads1298_init

devm_kasprintf() can return a NULL pointer on failure. A check on the
return value of such a call in ads1298_init() is missing. Add it.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-57944

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.7% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-19 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69b680bbac9bd611aaa308769d6c71e3e70eb3c3
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bcb394bb28e55312cace75362b8e489eb0e02a30

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