medium6.6
CVE-2024-0841
A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the hugetlbfs_fill_super function in the Linux kernel hugetlbfs (HugeTLB pages) functionality.
Impact
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 products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | from 5.1 before 5.4.271 from 5.5 before 5.10.212 from 5.11 before 5.15.151 from 5.16 before 6.1.79 from 6.2 before 6.6.18 from 6.7 before 6.7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | Versions 8.0, 9.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2950
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3138
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0841
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2256490
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2950
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3138
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0841
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2256490
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html