CVE-2023-52686 Affecting kernel-doc package, versions <0:4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ROCKY8-KERNELDOC-7454080
- published 16 Jul 2024
- disclosed 17 May 2024
Introduced: 17 May 2024
CVE-2023-52686 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 kernel-doc to version 0:4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2024:4211.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-doc package and not the kernel-doc package as distributed by Rocky-Linux.
See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
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.
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-52686
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8422d179cf46889c15ceff9ede48c5bfa4e7f0b4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8649829a1dd25199bbf557b2621cedb4bf9b3050
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a523e1da6d88c2034f946adfa4f74b236c95ca9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a14c55eb461d630b836f80591d8caf1f74e62877
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c0b111ea786ddcc8be0682612830796ece9436c7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e08c2e275fa1874de945b87093f925997722ee42
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6ad05e3ae9c84c5a71d7bb2d44dc845ae7990cf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e93d7cf4c1ddbcd846739e7ad849f955a4f18031
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00016.html