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GHSA-xxqv-jc35-w8cj

GHSA-xxqv-jc35-w8cj PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published October 21, 2024

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethernet: nixge: fix NULL dereference In function nixge_hw_dma_bd_release() dereference of NULL pointer priv->rx_bd_v is possible for the case of its allocation failure in nixge_hw_dma_bd_init(). Move for() loop with priv->rx_bd_v dereference under the check for its validity. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Timeline

  • Oct 21, 2024 CVE Published
  • Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory

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