GSD-2021-1000380 memory: renesas-rpc-if: fix possible NULL pointer dereference of resource

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A NULL pointer dereference in the Renesas RPC-IF memory driver can cause a kernel crash, leading to denial of service.

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Fix
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What is GSD-2021-1000380?

GSD-2021-1000380 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 31 May 2021.

Official description

memory: renesas-rpc-if: fix possible NULL pointer dereference of resource

This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.37 by commit 71bcc1b4a1743534d8abdcb57ff912e6bc390438, it was introduced in version v5.9 by commit ca7d8b980b67f133317525c4273e144116ee1ae5. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1000380?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2021-1000380?

No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1000380 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2021-1000380 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1000380 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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