Red Hat: CVE-2023-6679: kernel: NULL pointer dereference in dpll_pin_parent_pin_set() in drivers/dpll/dpll_netlink.c (Multiple Advisories)
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(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C)
12/11/2023
01/27/2024
01/26/2024
03/13/2024
Description
A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in dpll_pin_parent_pin_set() in drivers/dpll/dpll_netlink.c in the Digital Phase Locked Loop (DPLL) subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue could be exploited to trigger a denial of service.
Solution(s)
- redhat-upgrade-kernel
- redhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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