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CVE-2024-35800

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: efi: fix panic in kdump kernel Check if get_next_variable() is actually valid pointer befor…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: efi: fix panic in kdump kernel Check if get_next_variable() is actually valid pointer before calling it. In kdump kernel this method is set to NULL that causes panic during the kexec-ed kernel boot. Tested with QEMU and OVMF firmware.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 6.1.81 before 6.1.84
from 6.3 before 6.6.24
from 6.7 before 6.7.12
from 6.8 before 6.8.3

Weakness classification

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