5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
A NULL pointer dereference issue was discovered in the Linux kernel in io_files_update_with_index_alloc. A local user could use this flaw to potentially crash the system causing a denial of service.
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d785a773bed966a75ca1f11d108ae1897189975b
lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/