Overview
About vulnerability
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net/mlx5e: Fix NULL deref in mlx5e_tir_builder_alloc()
In mlx5e_tir_builder_alloc() kvzalloc() may return NULL which is dereferenced on the next line in a reference to the modify field.
Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
Details
- Affected product:
- Oracle Linux 7 ELS
- Affected packages:
- kernel-uek @ 5.4.17
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net/mlx5e: Fix NULL deref in mlx5e_tir_builder_alloc()
In mlx5e_tir_builder_alloc() kvzalloc() may return NULL which is dereferenced on the next line in a reference to the modify field.
Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.