NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting kernel-tools-debuginfo package, versions <0:4.14.322-244.536.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-KERNELTOOLSDEBUGINFO-15323547
  • published20 Feb 2026
  • disclosed24 Dec 2025

Introduced: 24 Dec 2025

CVE-2023-54014  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 kernel-tools-debuginfo to version 0:4.14.322-244.536.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2023-2268.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools-debuginfo package and not the kernel-tools-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

scsi: qla2xxx: Check valid rport returned by fc_bsg_to_rport()

Klocwork reported warning of rport maybe NULL and will be dereferenced. rport returned by call to fc_bsg_to_rport() could be NULL and dereferenced.

Check valid rport returned by fc_bsg_to_rport().

CVSS Base Scores

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