CVE-2023-53837

drm/msm: fix NULL-deref on snapshot tear down

EPSS 0.2%

Vexday Risk Score

3Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS —EPSS 0.2%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

09 Dec 2025Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm: fix NULL-deref on snapshot tear down In case of early initialisation errors and on platforms that do not use the DPU controller, the deinitilisation code can be called with the kms pointer set to NULL. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/525099/

Affected products

Linux · Linux

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16e0e6fb4511c004a5a0987d5bd75d9bcfb2b175 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19fe79ae816a7e3400df1eb4d27530bf9b8ae258 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8eca32b5b92a0be956a8934d7eddf4f70c107927 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f0e1ad5327a3499e7f09157cb714302a856e8a4 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a465353b9250802f87b97123e33a17f51277f0b1