Vulnerability · Published Feb 22, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2023-52450perf/x86/intel/uncore: Fix NULL pointer dereference issue in upi_fill_topology()

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf/x86/intel/uncore: Fix NULL pointer dereference issue in upi_fill_topology() Get logical socket id instead of physical id in discover_upi_topology() to avoid out-of-bound access on 'upi = &type->topology[nid][idx];' line that leads to NULL pointer dereference in upi_fill_topology()

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:9bpftool7.3.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel-matched5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-extra5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-abi-stablelists5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-cross-headers5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-uki-virt5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel-matched5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-doc5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-headers5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-extra5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-devel5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-devel5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-extra5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs-devel5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-uki-virt5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9libperf5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9perf5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9python3-perf5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9rtla5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
AlmaLinux:9rv5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2394
Debian:13linux6.6.15-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52450
Debian:14linux6.6.15-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.56.5.0-1022.23~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.56.5.0-1022.23~22.04.1USN-6819-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.56.5.0-1022.24~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.56.5.0-1022.24~22.04.1USN-6818-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.56.5.0-41.41~22.04.2USN-6818-4
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.56.5.0-41.41~22.04.2UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.56.5.0-41.41.1~22.04.1USN-6818-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.56.5.0-41.41.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.56.5.0-1021.22UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.56.5.0-1021.22USN-6818-3
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.56.5.0-1024.25UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.56.5.0-1024.25USN-6819-3
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.56.5.0-1024.24~22.04.1USN-6819-4
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.56.5.0-1024.24~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.56.5.0-40.40.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.56.5.0-1015.16~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52450
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.56.5.0-1015.16~22.04.1USN-6819-1

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux f680b6e6062ef3c944ffc966d685f067958fca33 – before bf1bf09e6b599758851457f3999779622a48d015f680b6e6062ef3c944ffc966d685f067958fca33 – before 3d6f4a78b104c65e4256c3776c9949f49a1b459ef680b6e6062ef3c944ffc966d685f067958fca33 – before 1692cf434ba13ee212495b5af795b6a07e986ce4
Linux Linux 6.2

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