vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2024-23196

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Feb 5, 2024
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's sound/hda device driver in snd_hdac_regmap_sync() function. This can result in a null pointer dereference issue, possibly leading to a kernel panic or denial of service issue.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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