CVE-2024-46739

uio_hv_generic: Fix kernel NULL pointer dereference in hv_uio_rescind

published September 18, 2024

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
18.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

uio_hv_generic: Fix kernel NULL pointer dereference in hv_uio_rescind

For primary VM Bus channels, primary_channel pointer is always NULL. This

pointer is valid only for the secondary channels. Also, rescind callback

is meant for primary channels only.

Fix NULL pointer dereference by retrieving the device_obj from the parent

for the primary channel.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00275 · 18.8th percentile
Published
2024-09-18T07:12Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 SEP 07:12Z
    uio_hv_generic: Fix kernel NULL pointer dereference in hv_uio_rescind
    cvelistv5