{"cve":"CVE-2024-38615","nvd":{"published":"2024-06-19T14:15:21.320","modified":"2026-10-15T01:18:31.700","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncpufreq: exit() callback is optional\n\nThe exit() callback is optional and shouldn't be called without checking\na valid pointer first.\n\nAlso, we must clear freq_table pointer even if the exit() callback isn't\npresent.","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/2d730b465e377396d2a09a53524b96b111f7ccb6","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35db5e76d5e9f752476df5fa0b9018a2398b0378","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e99f060cfd2e36504d62c9132b453ade5027e1c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8bc9546805e572ad101681437a49939f28777273","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8204d1b6ff762d2171d365c2c8560285d0a233d"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:52:00.836172422+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-38615","score":0.00237,"percentile":0.14577,"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."]}