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CVE-2023-22997

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-28 Feb, 2023 | 00:00
Updated At-20 Mar, 2025 | 19:44
Rejected At-
Credits

In the Linux kernel before 6.1.2, kernel/module/decompress.c misinterprets the module_get_next_page return value (expects it to be NULL in the error case, whereas it is actually an error pointer).

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▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:28 Feb, 2023 | 00:00
Updated At:20 Mar, 2025 | 19:44
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

In the Linux kernel before 6.1.2, kernel/module/decompress.c misinterprets the module_get_next_page return value (expects it to be NULL in the error case, whereas it is actually an error pointer).

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textN/An/a
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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/45af1d7aae7d5520d2858f8517a1342646f015db
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https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.2
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/45af1d7aae7d5520d2858f8517a1342646f015db
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Hyperlink: https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.2
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▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/45af1d7aae7d5520d2858f8517a1342646f015db
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https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.2
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/45af1d7aae7d5520d2858f8517a1342646f015db
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Hyperlink: https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.2
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2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-476CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-476
Description: CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.15.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:28 Feb, 2023 | 21:15
Updated At:20 Mar, 2025 | 20:15

In the Linux kernel before 6.1.2, kernel/module/decompress.c misinterprets the module_get_next_page return value (expects it to be NULL in the error case, whereas it is actually an error pointer).

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TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.15.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Secondary3.15.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CPE Matches
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>Versions before 6.1.2(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-476Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE-476Secondary134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CWE ID: CWE-476
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-476
Type: Secondary
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.2cve@mitre.org
Release Notes
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/45af1d7aae7d5520d2858f8517a1342646f015dbcve@mitre.org
Patch
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/45af1d7aae7d5520d2858f8517a1342646f015dbaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Hyperlink: https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.2
Source: cve@mitre.org
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Release Notes
Hyperlink: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/45af1d7aae7d5520d2858f8517a1342646f015db
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Release Notes
Hyperlink: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/45af1d7aae7d5520d2858f8517a1342646f015db
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch

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