5.5

CVE-2024-35904

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

selinux: avoid dereference of garbage after mount failure

In case kern_mount() fails and returns an error pointer return in the
error branch instead of continuing and dereferencing the error pointer.

While on it drop the never read static variable selinuxfs_mount.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 4.17 < 6.6.26
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.7 < 6.8.5
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.9 Updaterc1
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.9 Updaterc2
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.02% 0.024
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.