CVE-2023-3220 (Medium) detected in linuxlinux-4.19.269 - autoclosed

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CVE-2023-3220 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.269

The Linux Kernel

Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux

Found in HEAD commit: bbfb30ed0315d623903f7e4b8ab3db3691e4a05d

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (2)

/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_crtc.c /drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_crtc.c

Vulnerability Details

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.1-rc8. dpu_crtc_atomic_check in drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_crtc.c lacks check of the return value of kzalloc() and will cause the NULL Pointer Dereference.

Publish Date: 2023-06-20

URL: CVE-2023-3220

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2023-3220

Release Date: 2023-06-20

Fix Resolution: v4.19.276,v5.4.235,v5.10.173,v5.15.99,v6.1.16,v6.2.3,v6.3-rc1

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:information_source: This issue was automatically re-opened by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) has been detected in the Mend inventory.