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CVE-2023-53239

drm/msm/mdp5: Add check for kzalloc

Medium5.5EPSS 0.16%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
Linux

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/mdp5: Add check for kzalloc As kzalloc may fail and return NULL pointer, it should be better to check the return value in order to avoid the NULL pointer dereference. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/514154/

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2023-53239, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
CISA-ADPADP (enrichment)3.1Medium5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVDNVD · Modified3.1Medium5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.16% · top 95% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.

Weakness

Affected products

  • Linux · Linux

    • affected 1cff7440a86e04a613665803b42034c467f035fa – < 3975ea6eaffe26aec634b5c473e51dc76e73af62
    • affected 1cff7440a86e04a613665803b42034c467f035fa – < 49907c8873826ee771ba0ca1629e809c6479f617
    • affected 1cff7440a86e04a613665803b42034c467f035fa – < 82943a0730e00c14b03e25a4b2a1a9477ae89d7b
    • affected 1cff7440a86e04a613665803b42034c467f035fa – < bc579a2ee8b2e20c152b24b437d094832d8c9c9e
    • affected 1cff7440a86e04a613665803b42034c467f035fa – < 37ff771ed008b9cbffd0eab77985968364694ce3
    • affected 1cff7440a86e04a613665803b42034c467f035fa – < 13fcfcb2a9a4787fe4e49841d728f6f2e9fa6911
  • Linux · Linux

    • affected 5.3
    • unaffected < 5.3
    • unaffected 5.4.235 – ≤ 5.4.*
    • unaffected 5.10.173 – ≤ 5.10.*
    • unaffected 5.15.99 – ≤ 5.15.*
    • unaffected 6.1.16 – ≤ 6.1.*
    • unaffected 6.2.3 – ≤ 6.2.*
    • unaffected 6.3 – ≤ *

References (6)

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