CVE-2024-35945

net: phy: phy_device: Prevent nullptr exceptions on ISR

Published May 19, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6893-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6893-2 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6893-3 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6918-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Weaknesses CWE-476
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Linux
Published
Updated
Oct 30, 2026, 12:18 PM
Reserved
May 17, 2024, 1:50 PM
Status
Modified
Published
May 19, 2024, 11:15 AM
Modified
Oct 30, 2026, 1:17 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 19, 2024, 12:00 AM