NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting perf package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-PERF-6983309
- published 22 May 2024
- disclosed 21 May 2024
Introduced: 21 May 2024
CVE-2021-47332 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 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:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ALSA: usx2y: Don't call free_pages_exact() with NULL address
Unlike some other functions, we can't pass NULL pointer to free_pages_exact(). Add a proper NULL check for avoiding possible Oops.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-47332
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d7f30cf182e55023fa8fde4c084b2d37c6be69d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/82e5ee742fdd8874fe996181b87fafe1eb5f1196
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88262229b778f4f7a896da828d966f94dcb35d19
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bee295f5e03510252d18b25cc1d26230256eb87a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cae0cf651adccee2c3f376e78f30fbd788d0829f
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