SB2024093050 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel include asm
Published: September 30, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024093050
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-46822)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the arch/arm64/include/asm/acpi.h. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f57769ff6fa7f97f1296965f20e8a2bb3ee9fd0f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c3b21204abb4fa3ab310fbbb5cf7f0e85f3a1bc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/945be49f4e832a9184c313fdf8917475438a795b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40cae0df42e5e7f7a1c0f32deed9c4027c1ba94e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62ca6d3a905b4c40cd942f3cc645a6718f8bc7e7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bc7fbb37e3d2df59336eadbd6a56be632e3c7df7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2488444274c70038eb6b686cba5f1ce48ebb9cdd
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.226
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.167
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.284
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.110
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.51