CVE-2023-52686

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel 4.11-4.19.305 - NULL Pointer Dereference in opal_event_init()

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/powernv: Add a null pointer check in opal_event_init() kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory which can be NULL upon failure.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0026
EPSS Percentile 17.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (27)
debian/debian_linux 10.0
linux/Kernel 4.11.0 - 4.19.306linux
linux/Kernel 4.20.0 - 5.4.268linux
linux/Kernel 5.11.0 - 5.15.148linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.1.75linux
linux/Kernel 5.5.0 - 5.10.209linux
linux/Kernel 6.2.0 - 6.6.14linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.7.2linux
Linux/Linux < 4.11
Linux/Linux 2717a33d60745f2f72e521cdaedf79b00f66f8ca - 8422d179cf46889c15ceff9ede48c5bfa4e7f0b4
... and 17 more
Published May 17, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026