#VU87741 NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-52448
Published: March 22, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU87741
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52448
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in gfs2_rgrp_dump() function. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efc8ef87ab9185a23d5676f2f7d986022d91bcde
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c28478af371a1c3fdb570ca67f110e1ae60fc37
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee0586d73cbaf0e7058bc640d62a9daf2dfa9178
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d69d7804cf9e2ba171a27e5f98bc266f13d0414a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/067a7c48c2c70f05f9460d6f0e8423e234729f05
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c323efd620c741168c8e0cc6fc0be04ab57e331a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8877243beafa7c6bfc42022cbfdf9e39b25bd4fa