CVE-2024-0841 | BDVDB-2026-223129 Detail
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8
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.
Impact#
Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact low, integrity impact low, availability impact high. Attack vector: local.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
References#
- 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
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.