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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 17, 2024· Updated May 4, 2025

efi: fix panic in kdump kernel

CVE-2024-35800

Description

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

efi: fix panic in kdump kernel

Check if get_next_variable() is actually valid pointer before calling it. In kdump kernel this method is set to NULL that causes panic during the kexec-ed kernel boot.

Tested with QEMU and OVMF firmware.

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