Vulnerability CVE-2023-6679
Published: 2023-12-11   Modified: 2023-12-14

Description:
A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in dpll_pin_parent_pin_set() in drivers/dpll/dpll_netlink.c in the Digital Phase Locked Loop (DPLL) subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue could be exploited to trigger a denial of service.

Type:

CWE-476

 (NULL Pointer Dereference)

Affected software
Redhat -> Enterprise linux 
Linux -> Linux kernel 
Fedoraproject -> Fedora 

 References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6679
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2253986
https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20231211083758.1082853-1-jiri@resnulli.us/
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