ghsa-p5cq-xjmm-63wj
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Published
2025-12-30 15:30
Modified
2025-12-30 15:30
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

vfio: Fix NULL pointer dereference caused by uninitialized group->iommufd

group->iommufd is not initialized for the iommufd_ctx_put()

[20018.331541] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000 [20018.377508] RIP: 0010:iommufd_ctx_put+0x5/0x10 [iommufd] ... [20018.476483] Call Trace: [20018.479214] [20018.481555] vfio_group_fops_unl_ioctl+0x506/0x690 [vfio] [20018.487586] __x64_sys_ioctl+0x6a/0xb0 [20018.491773] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xc5/0xe0 [20018.496347] do_syscall_64+0x67/0x90 [20018.500340] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0xb5

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-54174"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-12-30T13:16:05Z",
    "severity": null
  },
  "details": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nvfio: Fix NULL pointer dereference caused by uninitialized group-\u003eiommufd\n\ngroup-\u003eiommufd is not initialized for the iommufd_ctx_put()\n\n[20018.331541] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000\n[20018.377508] RIP: 0010:iommufd_ctx_put+0x5/0x10 [iommufd]\n...\n[20018.476483] Call Trace:\n[20018.479214]  \u003cTASK\u003e\n[20018.481555]  vfio_group_fops_unl_ioctl+0x506/0x690 [vfio]\n[20018.487586]  __x64_sys_ioctl+0x6a/0xb0\n[20018.491773]  ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xc5/0xe0\n[20018.496347]  do_syscall_64+0x67/0x90\n[20018.500340]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0xb5",
  "id": "GHSA-p5cq-xjmm-63wj",
  "modified": "2025-12-30T15:30:30Z",
  "published": "2025-12-30T15:30:30Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-54174"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f24eef598ce7cce0bbefe0ec642bcc031d0f528"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d649c34cb916b015fdcb487e51409fcc5caeca8d"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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