Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-56702

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - bpf: Mark rawtp arguments with PTRMAYBENULL Arguments to a raw tracepoint are tagged as trusted, which carries the semantics that the pointer will be non-NULL...

CVE-2024-56702

The CVE-2024-56702 issue is a Linux kernel fix for BPF raw tracepoints. It explains that raw_tp arguments were previously treated as non-NULL, risking NULL dereferences when NULL values occur. The fix marks raw_tp arguments as PTR_MAYBE_NULL and adjusts dereferences, arithmetic, and allowed passe...