{"cve":"CVE-2024-40933","nvd":{"published":"2024-07-12T13:15:15.913","modified":"2026-06-17T07:46:54.040","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\niio: temperature: mlx90635: Fix ERR_PTR dereference in mlx90635_probe()\n\nWhen devm_regmap_init_i2c() fails, regmap_ee could be error pointer,\ninstead of checking for IS_ERR(regmap_ee), regmap is checked which looks\nlike a copy paste error.","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-754"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a5595ae8cc7cdaa1a10b56a26ddbe3429245c6c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a23c14b062d8800a2192077d83273bbfe6c7552d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a5595ae8cc7cdaa1a10b56a26ddbe3429245c6c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a23c14b062d8800a2192077d83273bbfe6c7552d"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:52:42.518321223+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-40933","score":0.00208,"percentile":0.10951,"date":"2026-10-31"},"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."]}