CVE-2024-56574 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.3 new_device ts2020_probe null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 216224 / WID-SEC-2024-3762)
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.3 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function ts2020_probe of the file /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-0/new_device. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-56574. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.