CVE-2023-52471 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ice: Fix some null pointer dereference issues in ice_ptp.c

devm_kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory
which can be NULL upon failure.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00013.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Linux	Linux Kernel
Redhat	Enterprise Linux

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Package	CPE	Advisory	Released Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
kernel-rt-0:4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10	cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::nfv	RHSA-2024:5102	2024-08-08T00:00:00Z
kernel-0:4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10	cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8	RHSA-2024:5101	2024-08-08T00:00:00Z

No data.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3027e7b15b02d2d37e3f82d6b8404f6d37e3b8cf
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3cd9b9bee33f39f6c6d52360fe381b89a7b12695
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-52471
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-52471

History

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Redhat Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs		cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::nfv cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
Vendors & Products		Redhat Redhat enterprise Linux

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2024-02-25T08:16:34.350Z

Updated: 2025-05-04T07:37:24.291Z

Reserved: 2024-02-20T12:30:33.297Z

Link: CVE-2023-52471

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T23:03:19.795Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-02-26T16:27:48.877

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:39:50.813

Link: CVE-2023-52471

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2024-02-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-52471 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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