CVE-2024-26730

hwmon: (nct6775) Fix access to temperature configuration registers

HIGH
7
CVSS Score
Published: April 3, 2024 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: August 19, 2026 at 05:18 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
HIGH7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (nct6775) Fix access to temperature configuration registers The number of temperature configuration registers does not always match the total number of temperature registers. This can result in access errors reported if KASAN is enabled. BUG: KASAN: global-out-of-bounds in nct6775_probe+0x5654/0x6fe9 nct6775_core

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

6.6 ≤ v < 6.6.196.6 ≤ v < 6.7.76.6 ≤ v < 6.86.7 ≤ v < 6.7.74283b0e29d58c6b11e2e45a5afcab401da4e79946.6.196.8 rc16.8 rc26.8 rc36.8 rc46.8 rc5b7f1f7b2523a6a4382f12fe953380b847b80e09d
Vendor states this is fixed in 745aa03c513f1ba12cb98495467676f7acf3fffd (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in c196387820c9214c5ceaff56d77303c82514b8b1 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in d56e460e19ea8382f813eb489730248ec8d7eb73 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in f006c45a3ea424f8f6c8e4b9283bc245ce2a4d0f (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.19 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.7.7 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.8 (unaffected)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787

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