CVE-2023-52696

highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.008 · 57 %ileDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.82% (57th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

85 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/powernv: Add a null pointer check in opal_powercap_init() kasprintf() returns a pointer to dynamically allocated memory which can be NULL upon failure.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5

v3.17.5highAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondaryexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6

v3.16.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical Impact: partialcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-476USCWE-476US

affected products (85)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Amazon Linux 2all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:amazon:linux_2:-
Broadcom Brocade SANnavall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:broadcom:brocade_sannav:-
Broadcom Fabric OSall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:-
Debian Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:-
Dell Avamarall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:dell:avamar:-
Dell NetWorkerall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:dell:networker:-
Dell NetWorker Virtual Editionall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:dell:networker:virtual_edition
Dell NetWorker virtualall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:dell:networker:virtual
EMC Avamarall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:emc:avamar:-
Google Container-Optimized OSall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:google:container-optimized_os:-
IBM Business Automation Workflow 24.0.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0
IBM DB2 on Cloud Pak for Dataall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:db2:on_cloud_pak_for_data
IBM FlashSystemall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:flashsystem:-
IBM InfoSphere Guardiumall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:infosphere_guardium:-
IBM SAN Volume Controllerall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:san_volume_controller:-
IBM Security Guardium 12.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:security_guardium:12.0
IBM Security Guardium 12.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:security_guardium:12.1
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:10.1
NetApp FASall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/h:netapp:fas:-
Open Source Linux Kernelall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:-

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advisories (2)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2024-1188Linux Kernel: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of ServiceDeutsch2024-05-20csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Linux Kernel ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
WID-SEC-W-2025-0225Dell PowerProtect Data Domain: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-01-30csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain ausnutzen, um erhöhte Rechte zu erlangen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen und einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2024-05-17modified 2026-06-17

references (25)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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