CVE-2024-35945 net: phy: phy_device: Prevent nullptr exceptions on ISR

2024-05-1910:10:48

Linux

www.cve.org

linux kernel

vulnerability

resolved

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.7%

JSON

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

net: phy: phy_device: Prevent nullptr exceptions on ISR

If phydev->irq is set unconditionally, check
for valid interrupt handler or fall back to polling mode to prevent
nullptr exceptions in interrupt service routine.

CNA Affected

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    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c"
    ],
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