Vulnerability CVE-2023-52696


Published: 2024-05-17

Description:
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

powerpc/powernv: Add a null pointer check in opal_powercap_init()

kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory
which can be NULL upon failure.

 References:
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9da4a56dd3772570512ca58aa8832b052ae910dc
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a67a04ad05acb56640798625e73fa54d6d41cce1
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b58d16037217d0c64a2a09b655f370403ec7219
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f152a6bfd187f67afeffc9fd68cbe46f51439be0
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69f95c5e9220f77ce7c540686b056c2b49e9a664
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b02ecc35d01a76b4235e008d2dd292895b28ecab
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e123015c0ba859cf48aa7f89c5016cc6e98e018d

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