{"cve":"CVE-2024-35984","nvd":{"published":"2024-05-20T10:15:12.830","modified":"2026-10-15T01:18:16.317","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ni2c: smbus: fix NULL function pointer dereference\n\nBaruch reported an OOPS when using the designware controller as target\nonly. Target-only modes break the assumption of one transfer function\nalways being available. Fix this by always checking the pointer in\n__i2c_transfer.\n\n[wsa: dropped the simplification in core-smbus to avoid theoretical regressions]","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/357c64ef1ef39b1e7cd91ab6bdd304d043702c83","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40f1d79f07b49c8a64a861706e5163f2db4bd95d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e75e222d397c6752b229ed72fc4644c8c36ecde","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a09eae9a7db597fe0c1fc91636205b4a25d2620","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5fd72404587d7db4acb2d241fd8c387afb0a7aec"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:50:30.954589733+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-35984","score":0.00257,"percentile":0.17224,"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."]}