CVE-2024-40933

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-40933
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-40933.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-40933
Downstream
Published
2024-07-12T12:25:11.106Z
Modified
2026-03-13T07:56:05.508605Z
Summary
iio: temperature: mlx90635: Fix ERR_PTR dereference in mlx90635_probe()
Details

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

iio: temperature: mlx90635: Fix ERRPTR dereference in mlx90635probe()

When devmregmapiniti2c() fails, regmapee could be error pointer, instead of checking for ISERR(regmapee), regmap is checked which looks like a copy paste error.

Database specific 
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/40xxx/CVE-2024-40933.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Linux"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
a1d1ba5e1c28b9887be1bdb3630caf0b532ec980
Fixed
5a5595ae8cc7cdaa1a10b56a26ddbe3429245c6c
Fixed
a23c14b062d8800a2192077d83273bbfe6c7552d

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-40933.json"