CVE-2024-35904 Affecting kernel-tools-libs package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-KERNELTOOLSLIBS-6920465
- published 20 May 2024
- disclosed 19 May 2024
Introduced: 19 May 2024
CVE-2024-35904 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 kernel-tools-libs.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools-libs package and not the kernel-tools-libs 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:
selinux: avoid dereference of garbage after mount failure
In case kern_mount() fails and returns an error pointer return in the error branch instead of continuing and dereferencing the error pointer.
While on it drop the never read static variable selinuxfs_mount.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-35904
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/05/30/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/05/30/2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37801a36b4d68892ce807264f784d818f8d0d39b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/477ed6789eb9f3f4d3568bb977f90c863c12724e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68784a5d01b8868ff85a7926676b6729715fff3c