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HistoryMay 17, 2024 - 2:24 p.m.

CVE-2023-52686 powerpc/powernv: Add a null pointer check in opal_event_init()

2024-05-1714:24:47
Linux
github.com
1
linux kernel
vulnerability
resolved
powerpc/powernv
null pointer check
opal_event_init
kasprintf
dynamically allocated memory

AI Score

6.6

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial

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

powerpc/powernv: Add a null pointer check in opal_event_init()

kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory
which can be NULL upon failure.

AI Score

6.6

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial