CVE-2024-38573 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.160/6.1.92/6.6.32/6.8.11/6.9.2 cppc_cpufreq_get_rate null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 207776 / WID-SEC-2024-1418)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.160/6.1.92/6.6.32/6.8.11/6.9.2 and classified as critical. The impacted element is the function cppc_cpufreq_get_rate. Executing manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-38573. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is not any exploit available.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.