CVE-2023-53470

CVE-2023-53470 – Linux kernel issue : The vulnerability arises from a missing NULL check after devlink_alloc(), risking kernel panic when devlink_priv() is called on a NULL result. A fix adds the NULL check; as a result, driver load may fail but the kernel will not panic. Documents show the issue...

CVE-2023-53470 ionic: catch failure from devlink_alloc

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ionic: catch failure from devlinkalloc Add a check for NULL on the alloc return. If devlinkalloc fails and we try to use devlinkpriv on the NULL return, the kernel gets very unhappy and panics. With this fix, the driver load will...

CVE-2023-53470 ionic: catch failure from devlink_alloc

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ionic: catch failure from devlinkalloc Add a check for NULL on the alloc return. If devlinkalloc fails and we try to use devlinkpriv on the NULL return, the kernel gets very unhappy and panics. With this fix, the driver load will...

PT-2025-40177

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description The Linux kernel contains a flaw where a failure from devlink alloc was not properly handled. Specifically, a check for a NULL return value from the devlink alloc function was missing. I...

kernel: ionic: catch failure from devlink_alloc

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ionic: catch failure from devlinkalloc Add a check for NULL on the alloc return. If devlinkalloc fails and we try to use devlinkpriv on the NULL return, the kernel gets very unhappy and panics. With this fix, the driver load will...