CVE-2024-26946

kernel: kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 1, 2024

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

An unsafe read function was found in arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c in the Linux kernel .

Statement

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is not affected by this vulnerability.

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 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE not specified