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CVE-2024-40919

bnxt_en: Adjust logging of firmware messages in case of released token in __hwrm_send() PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bnxt_en: Adjust logging of firmware messages in case of released token in __hwrm_send() In case of token is released due to token->state == BNXT_HWRM_DEFERRED, released token (set to NULL) is used in log messages. This issue is expected to be prevented by HWRM_ERR_CODE_PF_UNAVAILABLE error code. But this error code is returned by recent firmware. So some firmware may not return it. This may lead to NULL pointer dereference. Adjust this issue by adding token pointer check. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected 8fa4219dba8e621aa1e78dfa7eeab10f55acb3c0 before cde177fa235cd36f981012504a6376315bac03c9; affected 8fa4219dba8e621aa1e78dfa7eeab10f55acb3c0 before ca6660c956242623b4cfe9be2a1abc67907c44bf; affected 8fa4219dba8e621aa1e78dfa7eeab10f55acb3c0 before 8b65eaeae88d4e9f999e806e196dd887b90bfed9; affected 8fa4219dba8e621aa1e78dfa7eeab10f55acb3c0 before a9b9741854a9fe9df948af49ca5514e0ed0429df
Linux / Linuxaffected 5.17; unaffected 0 before 5.17; unaffected 6.1.95 through 6.1.*; unaffected 6.6.35 through 6.6.*; unaffected 6.9.6 through 6.9.*; unaffected 6.10 through *

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