CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-52841
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2024-05-21
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-401, CWE-476
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: vidtv: mux: Add check and kfree for kstrdup
Add check for the return value of kstrdup() and return the error
if it fails in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
Moreover, use kfree() in the later error handling in order to avoid
memory leak.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.10 < 5.10.201)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.139)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.1.63)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.5.12)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.6 < 6.6.2)
Related
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fd6eb12642e0c32692924ff359c07de4b781d78 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64863ba8e6b7651d994c6e6d506cc8aa2ac45edb Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/980be4c3b0d51c0f873fd750117774561c66cf68 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a254ee1ddc592ae1efcce96b8c014e1bd2d5a2b4 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aae7598aff291d4d140be1355aa20930af948785 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb13001411999adb158b39e76d94705eb2da100d Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fd6eb12642e0c32692924ff359c07de4b781d78 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64863ba8e6b7651d994c6e6d506cc8aa2ac45edb Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/980be4c3b0d51c0f873fd750117774561c66cf68 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a254ee1ddc592ae1efcce96b8c014e1bd2d5a2b4 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aae7598aff291d4d140be1355aa20930af948785 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb13001411999adb158b39e76d94705eb2da100d Patch