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

crypto: safexcel - Add error handling for dma_map_sg() calls

Macro dma_map_sg() may return 0 on error. This patch enables
checks in case of the macro failure and ensures unmapping of
previously mapped buffers with dma_unmap_sg().

Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with static
analysis tool SVACE.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6818-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6818-2 Linux kernel (ARM laptop) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6818-3 Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6818-4 Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6819-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6819-2 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6819-3 Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6819-4 Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-252
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-05-04T07:41:33.664Z

Reserved: 2024-03-07T14:49:46.888Z

Link: CVE-2023-52687

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T23:11:34.555Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-05-17T15:15:19.810

Modified: 2025-09-25T16:14:49.870

Link: CVE-2023-52687

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2024-05-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-52687 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T22:31:10Z