CVE-2024-46749: Bluetooth: btnxpuart: Fix Null pointer dereference in btnxpuart_flush()
Bluetooth: btnxpuart: Fix Null pointer dereference in btnxpuartflush()
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-46749?
CVE-2024-46749 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel that can lead to a kernel crash.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46749?
To remediate CVE-2024-46749, update to an unaffected version of the Linux kernel such as 6.12.11-1, 6.1.123-1, or later.
Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-46749?
CVE-2024-46749 affects Linux kernel versions between 6.7 and 6.10.10 as well as all versions up to 6.6.51.
What impact does CVE-2024-46749 have on systems?
The impact of CVE-2024-46749 includes potential system instability caused by a null pointer dereference leading to a kernel crash.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-46749 while waiting for a patch?
There is no specific workaround for CVE-2024-46749; the best practice is to update to a secure kernel version as soon as possible.