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HistoryMay 21, 2024 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2023-52841

2024-05-2100:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
2
linux
kernel
media vulnerability
vidtv mux
null pointer
dereference
memory leak

6.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.5%

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media:
vidtv: mux: Add check and kfree for kstrdup Add check for the return value
of kstrdup() and return the error if it fails in order to avoid NULL
pointer dereference. Moreover, use kfree() in the later error handling in
order to avoid memory leak.

6.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.5%