CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-53223
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2025-09-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/msm/dsi: Add missing check for alloc_ordered_workqueue
Add check for the return value of alloc_ordered_workqueue as it may return
NULL pointer and cause NULL pointer dereference.
Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/517646/
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (< 4.14.308)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.15 < 4.19.276)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.20 < 5.4.235)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.173)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.99)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.1.16)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.2.3)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/115906ca7b535afb1fe7b5406c566ccd3873f82b Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/25a6499b1a53d854eda2b161b5c8a20296515dbe Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a9a4a9725c60f04326b5019a52ce15aee808506 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e18f157faeeb59034404569e8e07cbe1c0030a7 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/540c66180afd59309a442d3bf1f2393464c8b4c5 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5dfe7a5386fde5a656ca06602b31bf50e26954cd Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/759ea5677c362fb1e3edc667260ba9f409dc931d Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9257974858ee847b2e1fd552691b8ba5c2fc1c7b Patch