Answer in brief
CVE-2024-35984 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in i2c: smbus: fix NULL function pointer dereference. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Siemens/RUGGEDCOM RST2428P (generic), Siemens/SCALANCE XCM-/XRM-/XCH-/XRH-300 family (generic) and additional mapped packages. Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Siemens/RUGGEDCOM RST2428P (generic), Siemens/SCALANCE XCM-/XRM-/XCH-/XRH-300 family (generic) and additional mapped packages. Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=63453b59e41173241c4efe9335815f6432fa8586 <40f1d79f07b49c8a64a861706e5163f2db4bd95d || >=63453b59e41173241c4efe9335815f6432fa8586 <ad3c3ac7a03be3697114f781193dd3e9d97e6e23 || >=63453b59e41173241c4efe9335815f6432fa8586 <5fd72404587d7db4acb2d241fd8c387afb0a7aec || >=63453b59e41173241c4efe9335815f6432fa8586 <5a09eae9a7db597fe0c1fc91636205b4a25d2620 || >=63453b59e41173241c4efe9335815f6432fa8586 <4e75e222d397c6752b229ed72fc4644c8c36ecde || >=63453b59e41173241c4efe9335815f6432fa8586 <e3425674ff68dc521c57c6eabad0cbd20a027d85 || >=63453b59e41173241c4efe9335815f6432fa8586 <357c64ef1ef39b1e7cd91ab6bdd304d043702c83 || >=63453b59e41173241c4efe9335815f6432fa8586 <91811a31b68d3765b3065f4bb6d7d6d84a7cfc9f | 40f1d79f07b49c8a64a861706e5163f2db4bd95d, ad3c3ac7a03be3697114f781193dd3e9d97e6e23, 5fd72404587d7db4acb2d241fd8c387afb0a7aec, 5a09eae9a7db597fe0c1fc91636205b4a25d2620, 4e75e222d397c6752b229ed72fc4644c8c36ecde, e3425674ff68dc521c57c6eabad0cbd20a027d85, 357c64ef1ef39b1e7cd91ab6bdd304d043702c83, 91811a31b68d3765b3065f4bb6d7d6d84a7cfc9f |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 4.19 | Not reported |
| Siemens/RUGGEDCOM RST2428Pgeneric | >=0 <V3.1 | V3.1 |
| Siemens/SCALANCE XCM-/XRM-/XCH-/XRH-300 familygeneric | >=0 <V3.1 | V3.1 |
| Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystemgeneric | >=0 <V1.1.1 | V1.1.1 |
Published upstream
May 20, 2024
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Oct 15, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Oct 15, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: i2c: smbus: fix NULL function pointer dereference Baruch reported an OOPS when using the designware controller as target only. Target-only modes break the assumption of one transfer function always being available. Fix this by always checking the pointer in __i2c_transfer. [wsa: dropped the simplification in core-smbus to avoid theoretical regressions]
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