{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2024-07-29T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: mm: prevent derefencing NULL ptr in pfn_section_valid()",
    "id" : "2300429",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2300429"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "5.5",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-476",
  "details" : [ "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nmm: prevent derefencing NULL ptr in pfn_section_valid()\nCommit 5ec8e8ea8b77 (\"mm/sparsemem: fix race in accessing\nmemory_section->usage\") changed pfn_section_valid() to add a READ_ONCE()\ncall around \"ms->usage\" to fix a race with section_deactivate() where\nms->usage can be cleared.  The READ_ONCE() call, by itself, is not enough\nto prevent NULL pointer dereference.  We need to check its value before\ndereferencing it." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2024-09-24T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:7001",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::nfv",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-0:4.18.0-553.22.1.rt7.363.el8_10"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2024-09-24T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:7000",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8",
    "package" : "kernel-0:4.18.0-553.22.1.el8_10"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2024-09-11T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:6567",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-427.35.1.el9_4"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2024-09-11T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:6567",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-427.35.1.el9_4"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions",
    "release_date" : "2024-09-24T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:6991",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.0",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-70.117.1.el9_0"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions",
    "release_date" : "2024-09-24T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:6990",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.0::nfv",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-0:5.14.0-70.117.1.rt21.189.el9_0"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support",
    "release_date" : "2024-10-30T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:8613",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-284.90.1.el9_2"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support",
    "release_date" : "2024-10-30T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:8614",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2::nfv",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-0:5.14.0-284.90.1.rt14.375.el9_2"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "fix_state" : "Affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-41055\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41055\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024072928-CVE-2024-41055-5764@gregkh/T" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2024-41055",
  "csaw" : false
}