CVE-2023-52607
Published: March 7, 2024Last modified: March 7, 2024
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/mm: Fix null-pointer dereference in pgtable_cache_add kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory which can be NULL upon failure. Ensure the allocation was successful by checking the pointer validity.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.1.81-r0) |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.6.58-r0) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/145febd85c3bcc5c74d87ef9a598fc7d9122d532
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21e45a7b08d7cd98d6a53c5fc5111879f2d96611
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa28eecb43cac6e20ef14dfc50b8892c1fbcda5b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac3ed969a40357b0542d20f096a6d43acdfa6cc7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d482d61025e303a2bef3733a011b6b740215cfa1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f46c8a75263f97bda13c739ba1c90aced0d3b071
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f6781add1c311c17eff43e14c786004bbacf901e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffd29dc45bc0355393859049f6becddc3ed08f74
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html