Bug 2268319 (CVE-2023-52593)

Summary: CVE-2023-52593 kernel: wifi: wfx: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in wfx_set_mfp_ap()
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Zack Miele <zmiele>
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Fixed In Version: kernel 6.1.77, kernel 6.6.16, kernel 6.7.4, kernel 6.8-rc1 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Description Zack Miele 2024-03-06 22:20:51 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: wfx: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in wfx_set_mfp_ap()

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2023-52593 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024030645-CVE-2023-52593-14ef@gregkh/T

Comment 1 Zack Miele 2024-03-06 22:21:25 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2268320]

Comment 2 Justin M. Forbes 2024-03-07 23:47:11 UTC
This was fixed for Fedora with the 6.7.4 stable kernel updates.