CVE-2023-53483

Summary

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

ACPI: processor: Check for null return of devm_kzalloc() in fch_misc_setup()

devm_kzalloc() may fail, clk_data->name might be NULL and will cause a NULL pointer dereference later.

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Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
LinuxLinux7fdb98e8a768b3ccc05494d3ea4436047f512b9d < 79ca94bc3e8cc3befa883c7d30b30a27ef0ea386affected
LinuxLinux7fdb98e8a768b3ccc05494d3ea4436047f512b9d < 8a632ff6a2bea49993002b4c46092a2aea625840affected
LinuxLinux7fdb98e8a768b3ccc05494d3ea4436047f512b9d < 4dea41775d951ff1f7b472a346a8ca3ae7e74455affected
LinuxLinux5.17affected
LinuxLinux0 < 5.17unaffected
LinuxLinux6.1.30 <= 6.1.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.3.4 <= 6.3.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.4 <= *unaffected

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