CVE-2023-53239

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53239
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53239.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-53239
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-09-15T14:22:13.289Z
Modified
2026-07-15T01:48:51.457388392Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
drm/msm/mdp5: Add check for kzalloc
Details

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/

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/53xxx/CVE-2023-53239.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Linux"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
1cff7440a86e04a613665803b42034c467f035fa
Fixed
3975ea6eaffe26aec634b5c473e51dc76e73af62
Fixed
49907c8873826ee771ba0ca1629e809c6479f617
Fixed
82943a0730e00c14b03e25a4b2a1a9477ae89d7b
Fixed
bc579a2ee8b2e20c152b24b437d094832d8c9c9e
Fixed
37ff771ed008b9cbffd0eab77985968364694ce3
Fixed
13fcfcb2a9a4787fe4e49841d728f6f2e9fa6911

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53239.json"

Linux / Kernel

Package

Name
Kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.3.0
Fixed
5.4.235
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.5.0
Fixed
5.10.173
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.11.0
Fixed
5.15.99
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.16.0
Fixed
6.1.16
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.2.0
Fixed
6.2.3

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53239.json"