CVE-2023-52448

Public on 2024-02-22
Modified on 2024-03-28
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

gfs2: Fix kernel NULL pointer dereference in gfs2_rgrp_dump

Syzkaller has reported a NULL pointer dereference when accessing
rgd->rd_rgl in gfs2_rgrp_dump(). This can happen when creating
rgd->rd_gl fails in read_rindex_entry(). Add a NULL pointer check in
gfs2_rgrp_dump() to prevent that.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.5
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 kernel No Fix Planned
Amazon Linux 2 - Core kernel Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra kernel Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel 2024-02-01 ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2024-048 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel 2024-02-01 ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2024-059 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel Not Affected

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H