CVE-2024-26703

kernel: tracing/timerlat: Move hrtimer_init to timerlat_fd open()

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · April 3, 2024

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s trace functionality. This flaw allows a local privileged user to crash the system.

Statement

This issue is fixed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference