NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-doc  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-KERNELDOC-6732201
  • published30 Apr 2024
  • disclosed28 Apr 2024

Introduced: 28 Apr 2024

CVE-2022-48646  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-doc package and not the kernel-doc package as distributed by Centos.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

sfc/siena: fix null pointer dereference in efx_hard_start_xmit

Like in previous patch for sfc, prevent potential (but unlikely) NULL pointer dereference.