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RDMA/irdma: Fix potential NULL-ptr-dereference

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/irdma: Fix potential NULL-ptr-dereference in_dev_get() can return NULL which will cause a failure once idev is dereferenced in in_dev_for_each_ifa_rtnl(). This patch adds a check for NULL value in idev beforehand. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
5.15.94, 6.1.12
CVEs
CVE-2023-52744
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
8 Nov 2026, 02:53 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

RDMA/irdma: Fix potential NULL-ptr-dereference

core-osv · Original source

Published 21 May 2024, 15:23 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/irdma: Fix potential NULL-ptr-dereference in_dev_get() can return NULL which will cause a failure once idev is dereferenced in in_dev_for_each_ifa_rtnl(). This patch adds a check for NULL value in idev beforehand. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

osv:CVE-2023-52744

Kernel

Fixed versions: 5.15.94, 6.1.12

Complete source record
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