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CVE-2024-56696 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: core: Fix possible NULL dereference caused by kunit_kzalloc() kunit_kzalloc() may return a NULL pointer, dereferencing it without NULL check may lead to NULL dereference. Add NULL checks for all the kunit_kzalloc() in sound_kunit.c


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8bfff486ecc79a72e9380e2d5e0ff234d5542d2f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ad467a2b2716d4ed12f003b041aa6c776a13ff5
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f5486bf8abfe778b368d8fd1aa655dc01d0013ca

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-56696
NVD Published Date:
12/28/2024
NVD Last Modified:
12/28/2024
Source:
kernel.org