PT-2025-49728 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1
CVE-2023-53837
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Published
2023-03-06
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Updated
2026-07-01
CVSS v2.0
4.6
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A flaw exists in the Linux kernel’s drm/msm subsystem related to snapshot tear down. Specifically, the deinitialization code can be invoked with a NULL kms pointer in scenarios involving early initialization errors or on platforms lacking a DPU controller, leading to a potential NULL dereference.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linux Kernel
Red Os