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CVE-2024-24856: A NULL Pointer Dereference Waiting to Explode

By Ivan Sorrell | | 3 min read

Ivan Sorrell dissects CVE-2024-24856, a dangerous NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux ACPI module, and what defenders need to know.

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Ivan Sorrell
Ivan Sorrell, Offensive Security Editor
Ivan thinks like an attacker but writes for defenders, preferring technical realism over polite reassurance.
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