cve-2024-38574
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-06-19 13:35
Modified
2024-11-05 09:30
Severity ?
Summary
libbpf: Prevent null-pointer dereference when prog to load has no BTF
References
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fd91360a75833b7110af9834ae26c977e1273e0
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9bf48fa19a4b1d186e08b20bf7e5de26a15644fb
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef80b59acfa4dee4b5eaccb15572b69248831104
Impacted products
LinuxLinux
LinuxLinux
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