CVE-2023-54279

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-54279
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-54279.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-54279
Downstream
Published
2025-12-30T12:16:07.018Z
Modified
2026-04-02T09:45:44.334761Z
Summary
MIPS: fw: Allow firmware to pass a empty env
Details

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

MIPS: fw: Allow firmware to pass a empty env

fw_getenv will use env entry to determine style of env, however it is legal for firmware to just pass a empty list.

Check if first entry exist before running strchr to avoid null pointer dereference.

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/54xxx/CVE-2023-54279.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
14aecdd419217e041fb5dd2749d11f58503bdf62
Fixed
f334b31625683418aaa2a335470eec950a95a254
Fixed
830181ddced5a05a711dc9da8043203b1f33a77e
Fixed
0f91290774c798199ba4b8df93de5c3156b5163d
Fixed
47e61cadc7a5f3dffd42d2d6fda81be163f1ab82
Fixed
3ef93b7bd9e042db240843f24a80e14da38c6830
Fixed
a6b54af407873227caef6262e992f5422cdcb6ae
Fixed
ad79828f133e98585ab2236cad04a55eb7141bbe
Fixed
aeed787bbbbe1b842beec9a065a36c915226f704
Fixed
ee1809ed7bc456a72dc8410b475b73021a3a68d5

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-54279.json"

Linux / Kernel

Package

Name
Kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
3.10.0
Fixed
4.14.315
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
4.15.0
Fixed
4.19.283
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
4.20.0
Fixed
5.4.243
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.5.0
Fixed
5.10.180
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.11.0
Fixed
5.15.111
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.16.0
Fixed
6.1.28
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.2.0
Fixed
6.2.15
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.3.0
Fixed
6.3.2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-54279.json"