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CVE-2024-53205
phy: realtek: usb: fix NULL deref in rtk_usb2phy_probe
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: phy: realtek: usb: fix NULL deref in rtk_usb2phy_probe In rtk_usb2phy_probe() devm_kzalloc() may return NULL but this returned value is not checked.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e2cde1813418b39b5e95d86e10d6701dccf18af
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a784bcdd7e54f0599da3b2360e472238412623e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b398b6b6c94315fd2ce3658e3cee96539dbd7b7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb83c9a08324e37f321ffb400809aa4310387d65
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04e3e9188291a183b27306ddb833722c0d083d6a
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
134e6d25f6bd06071e5aac0a7eefcea6f7713955, eeda494542e55b603c7b80e14bfc5ee4ab7f9814, 6.6, 6.9, 0, 6.6.4, 6.7, 6.11.11, 6.12.2, 6.13
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 27th, 2024
Last Modified:
May 11th, 2026
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.