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CVE-2024-38637

kernel: greybus: lights: check return of get_channel_from_mode

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · June 21, 2024

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

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

greybus: lights: check return of get_channel_from_mode

If channel for the given node is not found we return null from get_channel_from_mode. Make sure we validate the return pointer before using it in two of the missing places.

This was originally reported in [0]: Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

[0] https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-99 · Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injection')