NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-rt-debug-core  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-KERNELRTDEBUGCORE-2882822
  • published12 May 2022
  • disclosed30 Mar 2022

Introduced: 30 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-1671  (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-rt-debug-core package and not the kernel-rt-debug-core package as distributed by RHEL.

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in rxrpc_preparse_s in net/rxrpc/server_key.c in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the system or leak internal kernel information.