CVE-2024-57792

What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: supply: gpio-charger: Fix set charge current limits Fix set charge current limits for devices which allow to set the lowest charge current limit to be greater zero. If requested charge current limit is below lowest limit, the index equals current_limit_map_size which leads to accessing memory beyond allocated memory.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of data tampering, service disruption.

Exploit odds

0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2025-01-11 13:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-08-04 11:22 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Details

Published

2025-01-11 13:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-08-04 11:22 UTC

Exploit probability

0.3% · EPSS, next 30 days

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Linux Kernel < 5.10.233
• Linux Kernel < 5.15.176
• Linux Kernel < 6.1.123
• Linux Kernel < 6.6.69
• Linux Kernel < 6.12.8
• Linux Kernel 6.13

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.3

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

Low

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

High

Availability

High