Attempt to Access Child of a Non-structure Pointer Affecting perf package, versions <0:4.18.0-477.74.1.el8_8
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-PERF-8086720
- published 24 Sep 2024
- disclosed 28 Apr 2024
Introduced: 28 Apr 2024
CVE-2022-48638 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:8 perf to version 0:4.18.0-477.74.1.el8_8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:6993.
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:
cgroup: cgroup_get_from_id() must check the looked-up kn is a directory
cgroup has to be one kernfs dir, otherwise kernel panic is caused, especially cgroup id is provide from userspace.
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