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CVE-2024-57988

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2025-02-27 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: btbcm: Fix NULL deref in btbcm_get_board_name() devm_kstrdup() can return a NULL pointer on failure,but this returned value in btbcm_get_board_name() is not checked. Add NULL check in btbcm_get_board_name(), to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference error.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-476, CWE-476

References