Linux Kernel up to 6.13.1 pxa1908-apbcp IS_ERR null pointer dereference

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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.13.1. This affects the function IS_ERR of the component pxa1908-apbcp. Performing a manipulation results in null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-58066. No exploit is available.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.13.1. This affects the function IS_ERR of the component pxa1908-apbcp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: mmp: pxa1908-apbcp: Fix a NULL vs IS_ERR() check The devm_kzalloc() function doesn't return error pointers, it returns NULL on error. Update the check to match.
The advisory is shared at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-58066 since 03/06/2025. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
Upgrading to version 6.13.2 or 6.14-rc1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 2b3a36fb572caf9fb72f158be328395b1c938bf7/3acea81be689b77b3ceac6ff345ff0366734d967 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-0499). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Affected
- Google Container-Optimized OS
- Debian Linux
- Amazon Linux 2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Ubuntu Linux
- SUSE Linux
- Oracle Linux
- RESF Rocky Linux
- SolarWinds Security Event Manager
- Open Source Linux Kernel
- Dell Secure Connect Gateway
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Kernel 6.13.2/6.14-rc1
Patch: 2b3a36fb572caf9fb72f158be328395b1c938bf7/3acea81be689b77b3ceac6ff345ff0366734d967
Timeline
03/06/2025 🔍03/06/2025 🔍
03/06/2025 🔍
02/16/2026 🔍
Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-58066 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-58066
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-298845
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-0499 - Linux Kernel: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Entry
Created: 03/06/2025 17:16Updated: 02/16/2026 20:32
Changes: 03/06/2025 17:16 (59), 02/16/2026 20:32 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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