CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: kernel (CVE-2024-40982)

The version of kernel installed on the remote CBL Mariner 2.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-40982 advisory. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ssb: Fix potential NULL pointer...

CVE-2024-40982 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.176.3-2

CVE-2024-40982 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.176.3-2. An upgraded version of the package is available that resolves this issue...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-40982

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ssb: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in ssbdeviceuevent The ssbdeviceuevent function...

CVE-2024-40982

A flaw was found in the ssb module in the Linux kernel. A NULL pointer dereference can be triggered due to a missing input validation when converting a device to a SSB device, resulting in a denial of service...

CVE-2024-40982

Rejected reason: This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority...

CVE-2024-40982

Removed by vendor...

CVE-2024-40982

CVE-2024-40982 affects the Linux kernel in the ssb_device_uevent() path where a NULL pointer could be dereferenced before a NULL check. The fix moves the NULL check before dereferencing, mitigating the issue. In Mariner 2.0, kernels older than 5.15.176.3-2 are affected; upgrading to 5.15.176.3-2 ...