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net/mlx5e: Fix NULL deref in mlx5e_tir_builder_alloc()

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: Fix NULL deref in mlx5e_tir_builder_alloc() In mlx5e_tir_builder_alloc() kvzalloc() may return NULL which is dereferenced on the next line in a reference to the modify field. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
5.15.168, 6.1.113, 6.10.14, 6.11.3, 6.6.55
CVEs
CVE-2024-50000
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
5 Nov 2026, 02:04 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

net/mlx5e: Fix NULL deref in mlx5e_tir_builder_alloc()

core-osv · Original source

Published 21 Oct 2024, 18:02 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: Fix NULL deref in mlx5e_tir_builder_alloc() In mlx5e_tir_builder_alloc() kvzalloc() may return NULL which is dereferenced on the next line in a reference to the modify field. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

osv:CVE-2024-50000

Kernel

Fixed versions: 5.15.168, 6.1.113, 6.6.55, 6.10.14, 6.11.3

Complete source record
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