A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.8.2. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-2/new_device of the component max310x. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-26978. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
