CVE-2023-6679

Kernel: null pointer dereference in dpll_pin_parent_pin_set() in drivers/dpll/dpll_netlink.c

State
Published
Severity
5.5 Medium
Published
Dec 11, 2023
Updated
Nov 21, 2025
Reserved
Dec 11, 2023

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Description

A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in dpll_pin_parent_pin_set() in drivers/dpll/dpll_netlink.c in the Digital Phase Locked Loop (DPLL) subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue could be exploited to trigger a denial of service.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hredhat

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat
  • 0:5.14.0-362.18.1.el9_3 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat
  • 0:5.14.0-362.18.1.el9_3 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update SupportRed Hat
  • 0:5.14.0-284.48.1.el9_2 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update SupportRed Hat
  • 0:5.14.0-284.48.1.rt14.333.el9_2 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat
        Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
          Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
            Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat

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