5.5

CVE-2026-46305

staging: rtl8723bs: os_dep: avoid NULL pointer dereference in rtw_cbuf_alloc

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

staging: rtl8723bs: os_dep: avoid NULL pointer dereference in rtw_cbuf_alloc

The return value of kzalloc_flex() is used without
ensuring that the allocation succeeded, and the
pointer is dereferenced unconditionally.

Guard the access to the allocated structure to
avoid a potential NULL pointer dereference if the
allocation fails.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 7.0 < 7.0.7
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version7.1 Updaterc1
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version7.1 Updaterc2
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.1% 0.01
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
nvd@nist.gov 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a5f411becfb7c57aa89827213d31ef23a03d75a
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bc851db06045a40c18233dd76ef0562d7f8bb6db
Patch