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CVE-2023-52696 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/powernv: Add a null pointer check in opal_powercap_init() kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory which can be NULL upon failure.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69f95c5e9220f77ce7c540686b056c2b49e9a664 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69f95c5e9220f77ce7c540686b056c2b49e9a664 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b58d16037217d0c64a2a09b655f370403ec7219 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b58d16037217d0c64a2a09b655f370403ec7219 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9da4a56dd3772570512ca58aa8832b052ae910dc Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9da4a56dd3772570512ca58aa8832b052ae910dc Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a67a04ad05acb56640798625e73fa54d6d41cce1 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a67a04ad05acb56640798625e73fa54d6d41cce1 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b02ecc35d01a76b4235e008d2dd292895b28ecab Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b02ecc35d01a76b4235e008d2dd292895b28ecab Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e123015c0ba859cf48aa7f89c5016cc6e98e018d Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e123015c0ba859cf48aa7f89c5016cc6e98e018d Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f152a6bfd187f67afeffc9fd68cbe46f51439be0 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f152a6bfd187f67afeffc9fd68cbe46f51439be0 Patch 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00016.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference CISA-ADP  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-52696
NVD Published Date:
05/17/2024
NVD Last Modified:
04/07/2025
Source:
kernel.org