CVE-2023-52863

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (axi-fan-control) Fix possible NULL pointer dereference axi_fan_control_irq_handler(), dependent on the private axi_fan_control_data structure, might be called before the hwmon device is registered. That will cause an "Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference" error.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMay 21, 2024
First seenMay 21, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.10.201, 5.15.139, 6.1.63, 6.5.12, 6.6.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel5.7 ≤ v < 5.10.201, 5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.139, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.63, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.5.12, 6.6 ≤ v < 6.6.25.10.201, 5.15.139, 6.1.63, 6.5.12, 6.6.2

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