CVE-2023-53384
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mwifiex: avoid possible NULL skb pointer dereference In 'mwifiex_handle_uap_rx_forward()', always check the value returned by 'skb_copy()' to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference in 'mwifiex_uap_queue_bridged_pkt()', and drop original skb in case of copying failure. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-53384
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-53384.html
Vendor advisory: redhat — https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rhel | 9 | fixed | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 6.1.55-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 5.10.197-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 6.5.3-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 6.5.3-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 6.5.3-1 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.