1May
CVE-2024-26978 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8.2 max310x new_device null pointer dereference
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.8.2. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-2/new_device of the component max310x. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-26978. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.