CVE-2023-23004 Null dereference in n/a

What is CVE-2023-23004?

CVE-2023-23004 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 1 Mar 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In the Linux kernel before 5.19, drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_planes.c misinterprets the get_sg_table return value (expects it to be NULL in the error case, whereas it is actually an error pointer).

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23004?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23004?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2023-23004 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-23004 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2013-2094 Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Exploited High 8.4
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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as AZL-25611, DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23004, GHSA-7qv5-68gm-jf96, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23004.