NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-rt-64k-kvm  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-KERNELRT64KKVM-14834945
  • published1 Jan 2026
  • disclosed30 Dec 2025

Introduced: 30 Dec 2025

CVE-2022-50878  (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-rt-64k-kvm package and not the kernel-rt-64k-kvm package as distributed by Centos.

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

gpu: lontium-lt9611: Fix NULL pointer dereference in lt9611_connector_init()

A NULL check for bridge->encoder shows that it may be NULL, but it already been dereferenced on all paths leading to the check. 812 if (!bridge->encoder) {

Dereference the pointer bridge->encoder. 810 drm_connector_attach_encoder(&lt9611->connector, bridge->encoder);