CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-0841
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-01-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.6 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.1 < 5.4.271)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.212)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.151)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.1.79)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.6.18)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.7 < 6.7.6)
• redhat enterprise linux 8.0
• redhat enterprise linux 9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2950 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3138 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0841 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2256490 Issue Tracking
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2950 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3138 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0841 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2256490 Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html lists.debian.org