CVE-2023-52870

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a NULL pointer dereference in the Linux kernel's clk-mt6765 component. The vulnerability is associated with the functions clk mt6765 apmixed probe(), clk mt6765 top probe(), and clk mt6765 ifr probe(). It may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service. The problem is resolved by adding a check for the return value of mtk alloc clk data() to avoid the NULL pointer dereference.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.