5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-52789
Apache Linux Kernel Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: vcc: Add check for kstrdup() in vcc_probe() Add check for the return value of kstrdup() and return the error, if it fails in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.

INFO

Published Date :

May 21, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 15, 2025, 5:57 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-52789 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-52789.

URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38cd56fc9de78bf3c878790785e8c231116ef9d3 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/460284dfb10b207980c6f3f7046e33446ceb38ac Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a24a31826246b15477399febd13292b0c9f0ee9 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ef41a7f33ffe1a335e7db7e1564ddc6afad47cc Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c80f48912b5bd4965352d1a9a989e21743a4a06 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cebc86481bf16049e266f6774d90f2fd4f8d5d2 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f8771757b130383732195497e47fba2aba76d3a Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/909963e0c16778cec28efb1affc21558825f4200 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d81ffb87aaa75f842cd7aa57091810353755b3e6 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38cd56fc9de78bf3c878790785e8c231116ef9d3 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/460284dfb10b207980c6f3f7046e33446ceb38ac Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a24a31826246b15477399febd13292b0c9f0ee9 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ef41a7f33ffe1a335e7db7e1564ddc6afad47cc Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c80f48912b5bd4965352d1a9a989e21743a4a06 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cebc86481bf16049e266f6774d90f2fd4f8d5d2 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f8771757b130383732195497e47fba2aba76d3a Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/909963e0c16778cec28efb1affc21558825f4200 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d81ffb87aaa75f842cd7aa57091810353755b3e6 Patch

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-52789 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-52789 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.14.331 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.19.300 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.262 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.202 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.140 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.64 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.5.13 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.6 up to (excluding) 6.6.3
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38cd56fc9de78bf3c878790785e8c231116ef9d3 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38cd56fc9de78bf3c878790785e8c231116ef9d3 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38cd56fc9de78bf3c878790785e8c231116ef9d3 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38cd56fc9de78bf3c878790785e8c231116ef9d3 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/460284dfb10b207980c6f3f7046e33446ceb38ac No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/460284dfb10b207980c6f3f7046e33446ceb38ac Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/460284dfb10b207980c6f3f7046e33446ceb38ac No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/460284dfb10b207980c6f3f7046e33446ceb38ac Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a24a31826246b15477399febd13292b0c9f0ee9 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a24a31826246b15477399febd13292b0c9f0ee9 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a24a31826246b15477399febd13292b0c9f0ee9 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a24a31826246b15477399febd13292b0c9f0ee9 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ef41a7f33ffe1a335e7db7e1564ddc6afad47cc No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ef41a7f33ffe1a335e7db7e1564ddc6afad47cc Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ef41a7f33ffe1a335e7db7e1564ddc6afad47cc No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ef41a7f33ffe1a335e7db7e1564ddc6afad47cc Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c80f48912b5bd4965352d1a9a989e21743a4a06 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c80f48912b5bd4965352d1a9a989e21743a4a06 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c80f48912b5bd4965352d1a9a989e21743a4a06 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c80f48912b5bd4965352d1a9a989e21743a4a06 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cebc86481bf16049e266f6774d90f2fd4f8d5d2 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cebc86481bf16049e266f6774d90f2fd4f8d5d2 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cebc86481bf16049e266f6774d90f2fd4f8d5d2 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cebc86481bf16049e266f6774d90f2fd4f8d5d2 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f8771757b130383732195497e47fba2aba76d3a No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f8771757b130383732195497e47fba2aba76d3a Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f8771757b130383732195497e47fba2aba76d3a No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f8771757b130383732195497e47fba2aba76d3a Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/909963e0c16778cec28efb1affc21558825f4200 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/909963e0c16778cec28efb1affc21558825f4200 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/909963e0c16778cec28efb1affc21558825f4200 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/909963e0c16778cec28efb1affc21558825f4200 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d81ffb87aaa75f842cd7aa57091810353755b3e6 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d81ffb87aaa75f842cd7aa57091810353755b3e6 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d81ffb87aaa75f842cd7aa57091810353755b3e6 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d81ffb87aaa75f842cd7aa57091810353755b3e6 Patch
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38cd56fc9de78bf3c878790785e8c231116ef9d3
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/460284dfb10b207980c6f3f7046e33446ceb38ac
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a24a31826246b15477399febd13292b0c9f0ee9
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ef41a7f33ffe1a335e7db7e1564ddc6afad47cc
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c80f48912b5bd4965352d1a9a989e21743a4a06
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cebc86481bf16049e266f6774d90f2fd4f8d5d2
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f8771757b130383732195497e47fba2aba76d3a
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/909963e0c16778cec28efb1affc21558825f4200
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d81ffb87aaa75f842cd7aa57091810353755b3e6
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: vcc: Add check for kstrdup() in vcc_probe() Add check for the return value of kstrdup() and return the error, if it fails in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38cd56fc9de78bf3c878790785e8c231116ef9d3 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/909963e0c16778cec28efb1affc21558825f4200 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/460284dfb10b207980c6f3f7046e33446ceb38ac [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ef41a7f33ffe1a335e7db7e1564ddc6afad47cc [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c80f48912b5bd4965352d1a9a989e21743a4a06 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cebc86481bf16049e266f6774d90f2fd4f8d5d2 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a24a31826246b15477399febd13292b0c9f0ee9 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f8771757b130383732195497e47fba2aba76d3a [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d81ffb87aaa75f842cd7aa57091810353755b3e6 [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-52789 is associated with the following CWEs:

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-52789 weaknesses.

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