CVE-2023-52877 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel's USB Type-C TCPM driver. It occurs when typec_register_partner() fails, leading to a crash due to an attempt to dereference an invalid port->partner pointer. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this local vulnerability (AV:L) could lead to a denial of service (A:H) with low attack complexity (AC:L) and requires low privileges (PR:L). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.12, < 5.15.138CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.16, < 6.1.62CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.2, < 6.5.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.6, < 6.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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