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Red Hat: CVE-2021-47386: kernel: hwmon: (w83791d) Fix NULL pointer dereference by removing unnecessary structure field (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2021-47386: kernel: hwmon: (w83791d) Fix NULL pointer dereference by removing unnecessary structure field (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
05/21/2024
Created
09/26/2024
Added
09/25/2024
Modified
12/05/2024

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (w83791d) Fix NULL pointer dereference by removing unnecessary structure field If driver read val value sufficient for (val & 0x08) && (!(val & 0x80)) && ((val & 0x7) == ((val >> 4) & 0x7)) from device then Null pointer dereference occurs. (It is possible if tmp = 0b0xyz1xyz, where same literals mean same numbers) Also lm75[] does not serve a purpose anymore after switching to devm_i2c_new_dummy_device() in w83791d_detect_subclients(). The patch fixes possible NULL pointer dereference by removing lm75[]. Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org). [groeck: Dropped unnecessary continuation lines, fixed multi-line alignment]

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-kernel
  • redhat-upgrade-kernel-rt

References

  • CVE-2021-47386
  • RHSA-2024:7000
  • RHSA-2024:7001
  • RHSA-2024:9315
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