Bug 1567822 (CVE-2018-10074) - CVE-2018-10074 kernel: Null pointer dereference in drivers/clk/hisilicon/clk-hi3660-stub.c:hi3660_stub_clk_probe() allows local users to cause denial of service
Summary: CVE-2018-10074 kernel: Null pointer dereference in drivers/clk/hisilicon/clk-...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2018-10074
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2018-04-16 09:16 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:37 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: kernel 4.16
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Last Closed: 2018-04-16 09:16:32 UTC
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Description Adam Mariš 2018-04-16 09:16:05 UTC 
The hi3660_stub_clk_probe function in drivers/clk/hisilicon/clk-hi3660-stub.c in the Linux kernel before 4.16 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by triggering a failure of resource retrieval.

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9903e41ae1f5d50c93f268ca3304d4d7c64b9311

Introduced by:

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4f16f7ff3bc02f6e1845677235fea157bdc0e59c

This issue does not affect any stable Linux kernel release.
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