CVE-2024-0841
Linux kernel hugetlbfs NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 28, 2024, 12:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 8:47 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-0841.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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CVE-2024-0841 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2950 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3138 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0841 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2256490 Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 16, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-476 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 27, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2950 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2950 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3138 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3138 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.1 up to (excluding) 5.4.271 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.212 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.151 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.79 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.18 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.7.6 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 25, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 22, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2950 [No types assigned] Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3138 [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394 [No types assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0841 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0841 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2256490 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2256490 Issue Tracking Added CWE NIST CWE-476 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 28, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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. Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0841 [No types assigned] Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2256490 [No types assigned] Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-0841 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-0841
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05726
percentile