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CVE-2023-53277

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwl3945: Add missing check for create_singlethread_workqueue Add the check for the re…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwl3945: Add missing check for create_singlethread_workqueue Add the check for the return value of the create_singlethread_workqueue in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 2.6.24 before 4.19.276
from 4.20 before 5.4.235
from 5.5 before 5.10.173
from 5.11 before 5.15.99
from 5.16 before 6.1.16
from 6.2 before 6.2.3

Weakness classification

References