Description

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

net: rds: Fix possible NULL-pointer dereference

In rds_rdma_cm_event_handler_cmn() check, if conn pointer exists
before dereferencing it as rdma_set_service_type() argument

Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2023-52573

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 5.08% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-04 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/812da2a08dc5cc75fb71e29083ea20904510ac7a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f515112e833791001aaa8ab886af3ca78503617f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea82139e6e3561100d38d14401d57c0ea93fc07e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51fa66024a5eabf270164f2dc82a48ffb35a12e9
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/069ac51c37a6f07a51f7134d8c34289075786a35
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1d95df0f31048f1c59092648997686e3f7d9478

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