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CVE-2023-53005

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Published: Mar 27, 2025Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: trace_events_hist: add check for return value of 'create_hist_field' Function 'create_hist_field' is called recursively at trace_events_hist.c:1954 and can return NULL-value that's why we have to check it to avoid null pointer dereference. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Affected (10)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel
1 product
Linux Kernel
Configuration A
10 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Linux
4.17 ≤ version < 4.19.272
4.20 ≤ version < 5.4.231
5.11 ≤ version < 5.15.91
5.16 ≤ version < 6.1.9
5.5 ≤ version < 5.10.166
Version 6.2 rc1
Version 6.2 rc2
Version 6.2 rc3
Version 6.2 rc4
Version 6.2 rc5

References (6)

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Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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