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CVE-2023-54240— net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in mtk_hwlro_get_fdir_all()

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞,该漏洞源于未检查用户空间提供的rule_cnt,可能导致空指针取消引用。

AI Predicted 4.4 Difficulty: Easy EPSS 0.21% · P11

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1203 · Exploitation for Client Execution

Affected Version Matrix 18

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux 7aab747e5563ecbc9f3cb64ddea13fe7b9fee2bd< 7776591e5ae2befff86579f68916a171971c6aab affected
7aab747e5563ecbc9f3cb64ddea13fe7b9fee2bd< 751b2e22a188b0c306029d094da29b6b8de31430 affected
7aab747e5563ecbc9f3cb64ddea13fe7b9fee2bd< 653fbddbdfc6673bba01b13dae5a4384ad8f92ec affected
7aab747e5563ecbc9f3cb64ddea13fe7b9fee2bd< 75f2de75c1182e80708c932418e4895dbc88b68f affected
7aab747e5563ecbc9f3cb64ddea13fe7b9fee2bd< 072324cfab9b96071c0782f51f53cc5aea1e9d5b affected
7aab747e5563ecbc9f3cb64ddea13fe7b9fee2bd< ff5faed5f5487b0fd2b640ba1304f82a5ebaab42 affected
7aab747e5563ecbc9f3cb64ddea13fe7b9fee2bd< fe0195fe48f85182bc7e7eabcad925bd3cbc10f5 affected
7aab747e5563ecbc9f3cb64ddea13fe7b9fee2bd< e4c79810755f66c9a933ca810da2724133b1165a affected
… +10 more rows
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2023-54240

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Vulnerability Title
net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in mtk_hwlro_get_fdir_all()
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in mtk_hwlro_get_fdir_all() rule_locs is allocated in ethtool_get_rxnfc and the size is determined by rule_cnt from user space. So rule_cnt needs to be check before using rule_locs to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞,该漏洞源于未检查用户空间提供的rule_cnt,可能导致空指针取消引用。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Linux Linux 7aab747e5563ecbc9f3cb64ddea13fe7b9fee2bd ~ 7776591e5ae2befff86579f68916a171971c6aab -
Linux Linux 4.9 -

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Other References for CVE-2023-54240 (8)

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CVE-2023-54214 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix potential user-after-free
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CVE-2023-54250 8.2 HIGH ksmbd: avoid out of bounds access in decode_preauth_ctxt()
CVE-2023-54164 8.0 HIGH Bluetooth: ISO: fix iso_conn related locking and validity issues
CVE-2023-54206 7.8 HIGH net/sched: flower: fix filter idr initialization
CVE-2023-54202 7.8 HIGH drm/i915: fix race condition UAF in i915_perf_add_config_ioctl
CVE-2023-54210 7.8 HIGH Bluetooth: hci_sync: Avoid use-after-free in dbg for hci_remove_adv_monitor()
CVE-2023-54243 7.8 HIGH netfilter: ebtables: fix table blob use-after-free

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