PT-2024-7702 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Kunwu Chan
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Published
2024-01-22
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Updated
2025-01-27
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CVE-2024-26771
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a null pointer dereference in the
edma probe() function. Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service. The problem arises because devm kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory, which can be NULL upon failure. To ensure the allocation was successful, it is necessary to check the pointer validity.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu