CVE-2023-6679
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in dpll_pin_parent_pin_set() in drivers/dpll/dpll_netlink.c in the Digital Phase Locked Loop (DPLL) subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue could be exploited to trigger a denial of service.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | 0:5.14.0-362.18.1.el9_3 < * | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | 0:5.14.0-362.18.1.el9_3 < * | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support | 0:5.14.0-284.48.1.el9_2 < * | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support | 0:5.14.0-284.48.1.rt14.333.el9_2 < * | unaffected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
Workarounds
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0439
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0448
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0461
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6679
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2253986
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7LSPIOMIJYTLZB6QKPQVVAYSUETUWKPF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LBVHM4LGMFIHBN4UBESYRFMYX3WUICV5/
- https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20231211083758.1082853-1-jiri@resnulli.us/
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0439
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0448
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0461
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6679
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2253986
- https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20231211083758.1082853-1-jiri@resnulli.us/
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