CVE-2023-52809

scsi: libfc: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in fc_lport_ptp_setup()

published May 21, 2024

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
15.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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

scsi: libfc: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in fc_lport_ptp_setup()

fc_lport_ptp_setup() did not check the return value of fc_rport_create()

which can return NULL and would cause a NULL pointer dereference. Address

this issue by checking return value of fc_rport_create() and log error

message on fc_rport_create() failed.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00249 · 15.3th percentile
Published
2024-05-21T15:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 MAY 15:31Z
    scsi: libfc: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in fc_lport_ptp_setup()
    cvelistv5