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CVE-2024-56707: octeontx2-pf: handle otx2_mbox_get_rsp errors in otx2_dmac_flt.c

Description

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

octeontx2-pf: handle otx2_mbox_get_rsp errors in otx2_dmac_flt.c

Add error pointer checks after calling otx2_mbox_get_rsp().

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-56707

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 17.83% (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/1611b1ea7cf8d07dff091a45389b10401bb6d5b3
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ccbc7a518868eff1d5a198b9e454e182b651e00
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20e06a5137a1174214bae3a29ce623e69455ee0f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc595472fbad96533ccbb7b9ebb82b743ec26829
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f5b942e6c54b13246ee49d42dcfb71b7f29e3c64

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