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CVE-2023-53223
drm/msm/dsi: Add missing check for alloc_ordered_workqueue
Vulnerability 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/
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e18f157faeeb59034404569e8e07cbe1c0030a7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9257974858ee847b2e1fd552691b8ba5c2fc1c7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a9a4a9725c60f04326b5019a52ce15aee808506
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/540c66180afd59309a442d3bf1f2393464c8b4c5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5dfe7a5386fde5a656ca06602b31bf50e26954cd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/25a6499b1a53d854eda2b161b5c8a20296515dbe
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/759ea5677c362fb1e3edc667260ba9f409dc931d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/115906ca7b535afb1fe7b5406c566ccd3873f82b
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
0cf6c71d70d8aa39b8fd0e39c9009602a0e0d300, 3.12, 0, 4.14.308, 4.19.276, 5.4.235, 5.10.173, 5.15.99, 6.1.16, 6.2.3, 6.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 15th, 2025
Last Modified:
May 11th, 2026
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.