NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-KERNEL64KDEBUGDEVELMATCHED-9437016
  • published15 Mar 2025
  • disclosed23 Jan 2024

Introduced: 23 Jan 2024

CVE-2024-0841  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched package and not the kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched package as distributed by RHEL.

A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the hugetlbfs_fill_super function in the Linux kernel hugetlbfs (HugeTLB pages) functionality. This issue may allow a local user to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.