CVE-2023-52844
media: vidtv: psi: Add check for kstrdup
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: vidtv: psi: Add check for kstrdup Add check for the return value of kstrdup() and return the error if it fails in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3387490c89b10aeb4e71d78b65dbc9ba4b2385b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c26aae3723965c291c65dd2ecad6a3240d422b0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5cfcc8de7d733a1137b86954cc28ce99972311ad
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76a2c5df6ca8bd8ada45e953b8c72b746f42918d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a51335704a3f90eaf23a6864faefca34b382490a
References (6)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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