Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
efi: fix panic in kdump kernel
Check if get_next_variable() is actually valid pointer before calling it. In kdump kernel this method is set to NULL that causes panic during the kexec-ed kernel boot.
Tested with QEMU and OVMF firmware.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- May 17, 2024
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed