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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-52471: ELSA-2024-5101: kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-52471: ELSA-2024-5101: kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
1
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/26/2024
Created
08/20/2024
Added
10/16/2024
Modified
10/17/2024

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: Fix some null pointer dereference issues in ice_ptp.c devm_kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory which can be NULL upon failure. A null pointer dereference problem was found in ice_ptp.c in ice in the Linux Kernel. This issue occurs when devm_kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory, which can be NULL upon failure.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel

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