SB2022121457 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel



SB2022121457 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel

Published: December 14, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022121457
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3110)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the Makefile. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.