CVE-2024-26920
VMware Linux Kernel Null Pointer Dereference
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tracing/trigger: Fix to return error if failed to alloc snapshot Fix register_snapshot_trigger() to return error code if it failed to allocate a snapshot instead of 0 (success). Unless that, it will register snapshot trigger without an error.
INFO
Published Date :
April 17, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 24, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Solution
- Update the affected Linux kernel packages.
- Reboot the system after the update.
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CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jan. 24, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2450a69d2ee75d1f0112d509ac82ef98f5ad6b5f Removed Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26ebeffff238488466fa578be3b35b8a46e69906 Removed Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a3073d58382157ab396734ed4e421ba9e969db1 Removed Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34925d01baf3ee62ab21c21efd9e2c44c24c004a Removed Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56cfbe60710772916a5ba092c99542332b48e870 Removed Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ffd5590f4d6ef5460acbeac7fbdff7025f9b419 Removed Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b5085b5ac1d96ea2a8a6240f869655176ce44197 Removed Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bcf4a115a5068f3331fafb8c176c1af0da3d8b19 -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0958b33ef5a04ed91f61cef4760ac412080c4e08 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2450a69d2ee75d1f0112d509ac82ef98f5ad6b5f Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26ebeffff238488466fa578be3b35b8a46e69906 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a3073d58382157ab396734ed4e421ba9e969db1 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34925d01baf3ee62ab21c21efd9e2c44c24c004a Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36be97e9eb535fe3008a5cb040b1e56f29f2e398 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b001ef14baab16b553a002cb9979e31b8fc0c6b Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56cfbe60710772916a5ba092c99542332b48e870 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6022c065c9ec465d84cebff8f480db083e4ee06b Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ffd5590f4d6ef5460acbeac7fbdff7025f9b419 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b5085b5ac1d96ea2a8a6240f869655176ce44197 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bcf4a115a5068f3331fafb8c176c1af0da3d8b19 -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34925d01baf3ee62ab21c21efd9e2c44c24c004a [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2450a69d2ee75d1f0112d509ac82ef98f5ad6b5f [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26ebeffff238488466fa578be3b35b8a46e69906 [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Apr. 28, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a3073d58382157ab396734ed4e421ba9e969db1 [No types assigned] -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Apr. 17, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tracing/trigger: Fix to return error if failed to alloc snapshot Fix register_snapshot_trigger() to return error code if it failed to allocate a snapshot instead of 0 (success). Unless that, it will register snapshot trigger without an error. Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bcf4a115a5068f3331fafb8c176c1af0da3d8b19 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ffd5590f4d6ef5460acbeac7fbdff7025f9b419 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56cfbe60710772916a5ba092c99542332b48e870 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b5085b5ac1d96ea2a8a6240f869655176ce44197 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36be97e9eb535fe3008a5cb040b1e56f29f2e398 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6022c065c9ec465d84cebff8f480db083e4ee06b [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b001ef14baab16b553a002cb9979e31b8fc0c6b [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0958b33ef5a04ed91f61cef4760ac412080c4e08 [No types assigned]