Linux kernel
cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, +4 more
A null pointer dereference vulnerability has been identified in the Linux kernel's SPI-FSL-QSPI component. This issue arises because the code does not properly check the return value of the 'platform_get_resource_byname()' function. If this function returns NULL, it can lead to a null pointer dereference, causing a potential crash or undefined behavior.
Exploitation of this vulnerability leads to a null pointer dereference, which can cause a system crash or other undefined behavior.
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