Medium CVSS 5.5

Overview

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

crypto: caam - Fix the pointer passed to caam_qi_shutdown()

The type of the last parameter given to devm_add_action_or_reset() is
"struct caam_drv_private *", but in caam_qi_shutdown(), it is casted to
"struct device *".

Pass the correct parameter to devm_add_action_or_reset() so that the
resources are released as expected.

Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 5.5 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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