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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-22997

CVE-2023-22997

Description

In the Linux kernel before 6.1.2, kernel/module/decompress.c misinterprets the module_get_next_page return value (expects it to be NULL in the error case, whereas it is actually an error pointer).

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Affected products

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  • Linux/Kernel3 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <6.1.2
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: <6.1.2

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