Bug 2426126 (CVE-2023-54248) - CVE-2023-54248 kernel: fs/ntfs3: Add check for kmemdup
Summary: CVE-2023-54248 kernel: fs/ntfs3: Add check for kmemdup
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2023-54248
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2025-12-30 13:10 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-06-29 18:19 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-12-30 13:10:55 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

fs/ntfs3: Add check for kmemdup

Since the kmemdup may return NULL pointer,
it should be better to add check for the return value
in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.


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