REDHAT-BUG-1316993: Null Pointer Dereference
Kernel crash occurs when presented a buggy USB device which requires wacom driver, causing null pointer dereference.
Product bugs:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showbug.cgi?id=1283375 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showbug.cgi?id=1283377
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1316993?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1316993 is classified as low.
What causes the vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1316993?
REDHAT-BUG-1316993 is caused by a kernel crash occurring when a buggy USB device that requires the Wacom driver is presented, leading to a null pointer dereference.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1316993?
To address REDHAT-BUG-1316993, ensure that the Wacom driver is updated and avoid using unsupported USB devices.
Which versions of RedHat are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1316993?
REDHAT-BUG-1316993 affects certain versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux that utilize the Wacom driver.
What is the impact of the vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1316993?
The impact of REDHAT-BUG-1316993 is a potential kernel crash, which could disrupt system functionality.