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CVE-2023-53005

trace_events_hist: add check for return value of 'create_hist_field'



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.

Reserved 2025-03-27 | Published 2025-03-27 | Updated 2025-05-04 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

30350d65ac5676c6d08d4fc935bc9a9cb0fd4ed3 before d2d1ada58e7cc100b8d7d6b082d19321ba4a700a
affected

30350d65ac5676c6d08d4fc935bc9a9cb0fd4ed3 before 31b2414abeaa6de0490e85164badc6dcb1bb8ec9
affected

30350d65ac5676c6d08d4fc935bc9a9cb0fd4ed3 before 886aa449235f478e262bbd5dcdee6ed6bc202949
affected

30350d65ac5676c6d08d4fc935bc9a9cb0fd4ed3 before 592ba7116fa620425725ff0972691f352ba3caf6
affected

30350d65ac5676c6d08d4fc935bc9a9cb0fd4ed3 before b4e7e81b4fdfcf457daee6b7a61769f62198d840
affected

30350d65ac5676c6d08d4fc935bc9a9cb0fd4ed3 before 8b152e9150d07a885f95e1fd401fc81af202d9a4
affected

Default status
affected

4.17
affected

Any version before 4.17
unaffected

4.19.272
unaffected

5.4.231
unaffected

5.10.166
unaffected

5.15.91
unaffected

6.1.9
unaffected

6.2
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/d2d1ada58e7cc100b8d7d6b082d19321ba4a700a

git.kernel.org/...c/31b2414abeaa6de0490e85164badc6dcb1bb8ec9

git.kernel.org/...c/886aa449235f478e262bbd5dcdee6ed6bc202949

git.kernel.org/...c/592ba7116fa620425725ff0972691f352ba3caf6

git.kernel.org/...c/b4e7e81b4fdfcf457daee6b7a61769f62198d840

git.kernel.org/...c/8b152e9150d07a885f95e1fd401fc81af202d9a4

cve.org (CVE-2023-53005)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2023-53005)

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