NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting kernel-tools package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-KERNELTOOLS-7845923
- published 28 Aug 2024
- disclosed 26 Aug 2024
Introduced: 26 Aug 2024
CVE-2024-43906 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 kernel-tools.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools package and not the kernel-tools 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:
drm/admgpu: fix dereferencing null pointer context
When user space sets an invalid ta type, the pointer context will be empty. So it need to check the pointer context before using it
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