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CVE-2024-26717HID: i2c-hid-of: fix NULL-deref on failed power up
- 5.5MediumCVSS base score
- 0.23%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 86% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: i2c-hid-of: fix NULL-deref on failed power up A while back the I2C HID implementation was split in an ACPI and OF part, but the new OF driver never initialises the client pointer which is dereferenced on power-up failures.
Timeline
ID reserved
By Linux
- 44 days later
· 44 days later
Published
- 2 years later
· 2 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.23% · top 86% of all CVEs (13 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Affected products
- affected b33752c300232d7f95dd9a4353947d0c9e6a0e52 – < 62f5d219edbd174829aa18d4b3d97cd5fefbb783
- affected b33752c300232d7f95dd9a4353947d0c9e6a0e52 – < d7d7a0e3b6f5adc45f23667cbb919e99093a5b5c
- affected b33752c300232d7f95dd9a4353947d0c9e6a0e52 – < 4cad91344a62536a2949873bad6365fbb6232776
- affected b33752c300232d7f95dd9a4353947d0c9e6a0e52 – < e28d6b63aeecbda450935fb58db0e682ea8212d3
- affected b33752c300232d7f95dd9a4353947d0c9e6a0e52 – < 00aab7dcb2267f2aef59447602f34501efe1a07f
- affected 5.12
- unaffected < 5.12
- unaffected 5.15.149 – ≤ 5.15.*
- unaffected 6.1.79 – ≤ 6.1.*
- unaffected 6.6.18 – ≤ 6.6.*
- unaffected 6.7.6 – ≤ 6.7.*
- unaffected 6.8 – ≤ *
References
References5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62f5d219edbd174829aa18d4b3d97cd5fefbb783 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7d7a0e3b6f5adc45f23667cbb919e99093a5b5c (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cad91344a62536a2949873bad6365fbb6232776 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e28d6b63aeecbda450935fb58db0e682ea8212d3 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00aab7dcb2267f2aef59447602f34501efe1a07f (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2024-23979 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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