CVE-2023-52605

CVE Details

Release Date:	2024-03-06
Impact:	Low	What is this?

Description

[REJECTED CVE] A NULL pointer dereference issue was identified in the Linux kernel within the ACPI subsystem's extlog module. In the extlog_exit() function, the extlog_l1_addr pointer was dereferenced before verifying if it was NULL, potentially causing system instability or crashes during the cleanup process.

See more information about CVE-2023-52605 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score:	4.4
Vector String:	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version:	3.1
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	High
User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel)	ELSA-2024-7000	2024-09-24
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel)	ELSA-2025-2627	2025-03-11