CVE-2024-43821

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: lpfc: Fix a possible null pointer dereference In function lpfc_xcvr_data_show, the memory allocation with kmalloc might fail, thereby making rdp_context a null pointer. In the following context and functions that use this pointer, there are dereferencing operations, leading to null pointer dereference. To fix this issue, a null pointer check should be added. If it is null, use scnprintf to notify the user and return len.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedAug 17, 2024
First seenAug 17, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel6.6.44, 6.10.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel6.2 ≤ v < 6.6.44, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.10.36.6.44, 6.10.3

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