CVE-2021-46995

can: mcp251xfd: mcp251xfd_probe(): fix an error pointer dereference in probe

published February 28, 2024

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
10.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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

can: mcp251xfd: mcp251xfd_probe(): fix an error pointer dereference in probe

When we converted this code to use dev_err_probe() we accidentally

removed a return. It means that if devm_clk_get() it will lead to an

Oops when we call clk_get_rate() on the next line.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00205 · 10.0th percentile
Published
2024-02-28T08:13Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 FEB 08:13Z
    can: mcp251xfd: mcp251xfd_probe(): fix an error pointer dereference in probe
    cvelistv5