Improper Input Validation Affecting perf package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-PERF-6433292
  • published13 Mar 2024
  • disclosed29 Feb 2024

Introduced: 29 Feb 2024

CVE-2024-26612  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:6 perf.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perf package and not the perf package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

netfs, fscache: Prevent Oops in fscache_put_cache()

This function dereferences "cache" and then checks if it's IS_ERR_OR_NULL(). Check first, then dereference.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1