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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: lib/mpi - avoid null pointer deref in mpi_cmp_ui() During NVMeTCP Authentication a controller can trigger a kernel oops by specifying the 8192 bit Diffie Hellman group and passing a correctly sized, but zeroed Diffie Hellamn value. mpi_cmp_ui() was detecting this if the second parameter was 0, but 1 is passed from dh_is_pubkey_valid(). This causes the null pointer u->d to be dereferenced towards the end of mpi_cmp_ui()

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-12-08 | Published 2025-12-09 | Updated 2025-12-09 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before fde791e8a96a64ea7b0ad2440e43586447a209c6
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before ae63e84ffda74267bf7277c38415ba38389229a0
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 61f5453e9706e99713825594e0c8f9031485fb5f
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 0fc7147c694394f8a8cbc19570c6bc918cac0906
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 67589d247909043e94d2dd5fb590958e0f99d58d
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before d3ad023a39f1127dcfd331c562673355dc078650
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 12ac013ad7ff0df066451e825801d805095b3776
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 (git) before 9e47a758b70167c9301d2b44d2569f86c7796f2d
affected

Default status
affected

4.14.326 (semver)
unaffected

4.19.295 (semver)
unaffected

5.4.257 (semver)
unaffected

5.10.197 (semver)
unaffected

5.15.133 (semver)
unaffected

6.1.55 (semver)
unaffected

6.5.5 (semver)
unaffected

6.6 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/fde791e8a96a64ea7b0ad2440e43586447a209c6

git.kernel.org/...c/ae63e84ffda74267bf7277c38415ba38389229a0

git.kernel.org/...c/61f5453e9706e99713825594e0c8f9031485fb5f

git.kernel.org/...c/0fc7147c694394f8a8cbc19570c6bc918cac0906

git.kernel.org/...c/67589d247909043e94d2dd5fb590958e0f99d58d

git.kernel.org/...c/d3ad023a39f1127dcfd331c562673355dc078650

git.kernel.org/...c/12ac013ad7ff0df066451e825801d805095b3776

git.kernel.org/...c/9e47a758b70167c9301d2b44d2569f86c7796f2d

cve.org (CVE-2023-53817)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2023-53817)

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