CVE-2024-26975

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powercap: intelrapl: Fix a NULL pointer dereference A NULL pointer dereference is triggered when probing the MMIO RAPL driver on platforms with CPU ID not listed in intelraplcommon CPU model list. This is because the...

CVE-2024-26975 powercap: intel_rapl: Fix a NULL pointer dereference

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powercap: intelrapl: Fix a NULL pointer dereference A NULL pointer dereference is triggered when probing the MMIO RAPL driver on platforms with CPU ID not listed in intelraplcommon CPU model list. This is because the...

CVE-2024-26975

CVE-2024-26975 affects the Linux kernel powercap/intel_rapl MMIO RAPL path. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when probing intel_rapl on platforms whose CPU ID is not in intel_rapl_common’s model list, because defaults_msr may be uninitialized after the cited commit. The fix adds a sanity check t...