CVE-2024-35984 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8.8 smbus __i2c_transfer null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 209785)
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.8.8 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function __i2c_transfer of the component smbus. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-35984. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.