An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6. lkdtm_ARRAY_BOUNDS in drivers/misc/lkdtm/bugs.c lacks check of the return value of kmalloc() and will cause the null pointer dereference.
Medium CVSS 5.5
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6. lkdtm_ARRAY_BOUNDS in drivers/misc/lkdtm/bugs.c lacks check of the return value of kmalloc() and will cause the null pointer dereference.
In-depth triage
No in-depth report has been generated yet (DR-003 v2 AI pipeline is under construction).
Affected products
- :
Sources
- NVD DATABASE
Original Links
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2153062 Issue Tracking
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?h=v5.19-rc2&id=4a9800c81d2f34afb66b4b42e0330ae8298019a2 Patch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2153062 Issue Tracking
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?h=v5.19-rc2&id=4a9800c81d2f34afb66b4b42e0330ae8298019a2 Patch
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html
Timeline
- nvd_ingest NVD