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               "lang": "en",
               "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmlxsw: spectrum: Protect driver from buggy firmware\n\nWhen processing port up/down events generated by the device's firmware,\nthe driver protects itself from events reported for non-existent local\nports, but not the CPU port (local port 0), which exists, but lacks a\nnetdev.\n\nThis can result in a NULL pointer dereference when calling\nnetif_carrier_{on,off}().\n\nFix this by bailing early when processing an event reported for the CPU\nport. Problem was only observed when running on top of a buggy emulator."
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               "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
               "programFiles": [
                  "drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c"
               ],
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                     "lessThan": "90d0736876c5",
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                     "versionType": "git"
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                     "versionType": "git"
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               "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
               "programFiles": [
                  "drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c"
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               "versions": [
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                     "version": "5.4",
                     "status": "affected"
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                  {
                     "version": "0",
                     "lessThan": "5.4",
                     "status": "unaffected",
                     "versionType": "custom"
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                  {
                     "version": "5.10.83",
                     "lessThanOrEqual": "5.10.*",
                     "status": "unaffected",
                     "versionType": "custom"
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                  {
                     "version": "5.15.6",
                     "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*",
                     "status": "unaffected",
                     "versionType": "custom"
                  },
                  {
                     "version": "5.16",
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                     "status": "unaffected",
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         ],
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            {
               "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90d0736876c50ecde1a3275636a06b9ddb1cace9"
            },
            {
               "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da4d70199e5d82da664a80077508d6c18f5e76df"
            },
            {
               "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63b08b1f6834bbb0b4f7783bf63b80c8c8e9a047"
            }
         ],
         "title": "mlxsw: spectrum: Protect driver from buggy firmware",
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