Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-53015 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Linux Kernel
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: betop: check shape of output reports betopff_init() only checks the total sum of the report counts for each report field to be at least 4, but hid_betopff_play() expects 4 report fields. A device advertising an output report with one field and 4 report counts would pass the check but crash the kernel with a NULL pointer dereference in hid_betopff_play().
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/07bc32e53c7bd5c91472cc485231ef6274db9b76
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a2a47b85cab50a3c146731bfeaf2d860f5344ee
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28fc6095da22dc88433d79578ae1c495ebe8ca43
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3782c0d6edf658b71354a64d60aa7a296188fc90
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7317326f685824c7c29bd80841fd18041af6bb73
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d3065cc56221d1a5eda237e94eaf2a627b88ab79
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dbab4dba400d6ea9a9697fbbd287adbf7db1dac4