CVE-2023-53302

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53302
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53302.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-53302
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-09-16T08:11:33.082Z
Modified
2026-04-02T09:43:56.838352Z
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
wifi: iwl4965: Add missing check for create_singlethread_workqueue()
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: iwl4965: Add missing check for createsinglethreadworkqueue()

Add the check for the return value of the createsinglethreadworkqueue() in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.

Database specific 
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/53xxx/CVE-2023-53302.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
b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a
Fixed
874a85051cc8df8c5b928d8ff172b342cdc5424b
Fixed
c002d2741400771171b68dde9af937a4dfa0d1b3
Fixed
3185d6cfc59277a77bf311dce701b7e25193f66a
Fixed
f15ef0ebcf56be1d4a3c9a7a80a1f1f82ab0eaad
Fixed
2f85c768bea2057e3299d19514da9e932c4f92d2
Fixed
878a7c8357764e08bc778bcb26127fc12a4b36b7
Fixed
26e6775f75517ad6844fe5b79bc5f3fa8c22ee61

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-53302.json"