Vulnerability · Published Oct 29, 2024 · Assigned by Linux
CVE-2024-50069pinctrl: apple: check devm_kasprintf() returned value
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity null pointer dereference in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pinctrl: apple: check devm_kasprintf() returned value devm_kasprintf() can return a NULL pointer on failure but this returned value is not checked. Fix this lack and check the returned value. Found by code review.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | 6.1.115-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.11.5-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.11.5-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux | 6.8.0-56.58 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws | 6.8.0-1025.27 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.8 | 6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1025.30 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 | 6.11.0-1012.12~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.8 | 6.8.0-1025.30~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-nvidia | 6.8.0-1014.15 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 6.8.0-1026.28 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 | 6.11.0-1011.11~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.8 | 6.8.0-1026.28~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gke | 6.8.0-1021.25 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 6.8.0-1008.10 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 6.8.0-1022.22 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm-6.8 | 6.8.0-1023.23~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 6.8.0-56.58.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-56.58.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 6.8.0-1024.27 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.11 | 6.11.0-1007.7 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.8 | 6.8.0-1024.27~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-lowlatency | 6.8.0-1024.27.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 6.8.0-1004.4 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.11 | 6.11.0-1015.15 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.8 | 6.8.0-1024.24 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 6.8.0-1022.23 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.8 | 6.8.0-1022.23~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 6.8.0-1028.32 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 6.8.0-56.58.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.8 | 6.8.0-56.58.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-xilinx | 6.8.0-1017.18 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50069 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | a0f160ffcb83de6a04fa75f9e7bdfe969f2863f7 – before 0a4d4dbef622ac8796a6665e0080da2685f9220aa0f160ffcb83de6a04fa75f9e7bdfe969f2863f7 – before fad940e2dd789155f99ecafa71a7baf6f96530bca0f160ffcb83de6a04fa75f9e7bdfe969f2863f7 – before 4d2296fb7c80fdc9925d29a8e85d617cad08731aa0f160ffcb83de6a04fa75f9e7bdfe969f2863f7 – before 665a58fe663ac7a9ea618dc0b29881649324b116 |
| Linux | Linux | 5.16 |
Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a4d4dbef622ac8796a6665e0080da2685f9220a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fad940e2dd789155f99ecafa71a7baf6f96530bc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d2296fb7c80fdc9925d29a8e85d617cad08731a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/665a58fe663ac7a9ea618dc0b29881649324b116
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html