NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting kernel-rt-debug-devel package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-KERNELRTDEBUGDEVEL-6543606
  • published4 Apr 2024
  • disclosed3 Apr 2024

Introduced: 3 Apr 2024

CVE-2024-26776  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 kernel-rt-debug-devel.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-rt-debug-devel package and not the kernel-rt-debug-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

spi: hisi-sfc-v3xx: Return IRQ_NONE if no interrupts were detected

Return IRQ_NONE from the interrupt handler when no interrupt was detected. Because an empty interrupt will cause a null pointer error:

Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual

address 0000000000000008 Call trace: complete+0x54/0x100 hisi_sfc_v3xx_isr+0x2c/0x40 [spi_hisi_sfc_v3xx] __handle_irq_event_percpu+0x64/0x1e0 handle_irq_event+0x7c/0x1cc

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