NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-headers  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-KERNELHEADERS-10133806
  • published14 May 2025
  • disclosed21 Oct 2024

Introduced: 21 Oct 2024

CVE-2024-49904  (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-headers package and not the kernel-headers package as distributed by RHEL.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/amdgpu: add list empty check to avoid null pointer issue

Add list empty check to avoid null pointer issues in some corner cases.

  • list_for_each_entry_safe()