CVE-2024-57987
Moderate
Bluetooth: btrtl: check for NULL in btrtl_setup_realtek()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: btrtl: check for NULL in btrtl_setup_realtek() If insert an USB dongle which chip is not maintained in ic_id_table, it will hit the NULL point accessed. Add a null point check to avoid the Kernel Oops.
Exploit probability
0.2%
Published
February 27, 2025
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2024-57987
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: btrtl: check for NULL in btrtl_setup_realtek() If insert an USB dongle which chip is not maintained in ic_id_table, it will hit the NULL point accessed. Add a null point check to avoid the Kernel Oops.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02f9da874e5e4626f81772eacc18967921998a71
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1158ad8e8abb361d4b2aaa010c9af74de20ab82b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c15082f3567032d196e8760753373332508c2ca
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/57xxx/CVE-2024-57987.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-57987