Security Advisory

CVE-2023-52809

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-05-21 15:31:18
Last updated 2026-01-05 10:17:23
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: libfc: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in fc_lport_ptp_setup() fc_lport_ptp_setup() did not check the return value of fc_rport_create() which can return NULL and would cause a NULL pointer dereference. Address this issue by checking return value of fc_rport_create() and log error message on fc_rport_create() failed.