CVE-2023-52883 drm/amdgpu: Fix possible null pointer dereference

High 7.5 Published Updated

A null pointer dereference in the AMD GPU driver can cause a system crash, requiring a kernel patch to prevent denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-52883?

CVE-2023-52883 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 20 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/amdgpu: Fix possible null pointer dereference

abo->tbo.resource may be NULL in amdgpu_vm_bo_update.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-52883?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2023-52883?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2023-52883 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-52883 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BELL-CVE-2023-52883, DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52883, GHSA-p546-cwvc-mhpj, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52883.

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