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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 19, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-38571

CVE-2024-38571

Description

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

thermal/drivers/tsens: Fix null pointer dereference

compute_intercept_slope() is called from calibrate_8960() (in tsens-8960.c) as compute_intercept_slope(priv, p1, NULL, ONE_PT_CALIB) which lead to null pointer dereference (if DEBUG or DYNAMIC_DEBUG set). Fix this bug by adding null pointer check.

Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

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