{"cve":"CVE-2024-35940","nvd":{"published":"2024-05-19T11:15:49.757","modified":"2026-10-15T01:17:54.413","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\npstore/zone: Add a null pointer check to the psz_kmsg_read\n\nkasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory\nwhich can be NULL upon failure. Ensure the allocation was successful\nby checking the pointer validity.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ff96ec22a84d80a18d7ae8ca7eb111c34ee33bb","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/635594cca59f9d7a8e96187600c34facb8bc0682","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f9f2e498eae7897ba5d3e33908917f68ff4abcc","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98bc7e26e14fbb26a6abf97603d59532475e97f8","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98e2b97acb875d65bdfc75fc408e67975cef3041"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:50:30.954589733+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-35940","score":0.00212,"percentile":0.11409,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}