Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-42854.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-42854
Upstream
Published
2024-06-21T12:15:11Z
Modified
2026-04-01T05:14:52.512097Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
CVE-2024-36481 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.160.1-1
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

tracing/probes: fix error check in parsebtffield()

btffindstructmember() might return NULL or an error via the ERRPTR() macro. However, its caller in parsebtffield() only checks for the NULL condition. Fix this by using IS_ERR() and returning the error up the stack.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:2 / kernel

Package

Name
kernel
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.15.160.1-1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-42854.json"