RDMA/irdma: Fix potential NULL-ptr-dereference
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 sourcePublished 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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