CVE-2024-26730

hwmon: (nct6775) Fix access to temperature configuration registers

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (nct6775) Fix access to temperature configuration registers The number of temperature configuration registers does not always match the total number of temperature registers. This can result in access errors reported if KASAN is enabled. BUG: KASAN: global-out-of-bounds in nct6775_probe+0x5654/0x6fe9 nct6775_core

References

Link	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f006c45a3ea424f8f6c8e4b9283bc245ce2a4d0f	patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c196387820c9214c5ceaff56d77303c82514b8b1	patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d56e460e19ea8382f813eb489730248ec8d7eb73	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-26730?: CVE-2024-26730 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-26730?: To fix CVE-2024-26730, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-26730 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-26730 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-26730?: CVE-2024-26730 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.

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Description

Category

CWE-787 – Out-of-bounds Write

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