CVE-2024-24862 | Linux Kernel up to 6.9-rc2 pci1xxxx_spi_probe null pointer dereference

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.9-rc2. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function pci1xxxx_spi_probe. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-24862. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.