| Name | CVE-2024-35940 |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pstore/zone: Add a null pointer check to the psz_kmsg_read kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory which can be NULL upon failure. Ensure the allocation was successful by checking the pointer validity. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-3842-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux (PTS) | buster | 4.19.249-2 | vulnerable |
| buster (security) | 4.19.316-1 | vulnerable | |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 5.10.218-1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 6.1.94-1 | fixed | |
| bookworm (security) | 6.1.90-1 | fixed | |
| trixie | 6.8.12-1 | fixed | |
| sid | 6.9.7-1 | fixed | |
| linux-5.10 (PTS) | buster (security) | 5.10.218-1~deb10u1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| linux | source | bullseye | 5.10.216-1 | |||
| linux | source | bookworm | 6.1.90-1 | |||
| linux | source | (unstable) | 6.8.9-1 | |||
| linux-5.10 | source | buster | 5.10.216-1~deb10u1 | DLA-3842-1 |
https://git.kernel.org/linus/98bc7e26e14fbb26a6abf97603d59532475e97f8 (6.9-rc1)