Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-50000 - 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: net/mlx5e: Fix NULL deref in mlx5e_tir_builder_alloc() In mlx5e_tir_builder_alloc() kvzalloc() may return NULL which is dereferenced on the next line in a reference to the modify field. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4655456a64a0f936098c8432bac64e7176bd2aff
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b48ee5bb25c02ca2b81e0d16bf8af17ab6ed3f8b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0168ab6fbd9e50d20b97486168b604b2ab28a2ca
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bcc86cc721bea68980098f51f102aa2c2b9d932
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d80dde26d7bab1320210279483ac854dcb274b2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f25389e779500cf4a59ef9804534237841bce536