Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2023-54018

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/hdmi: 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 in `hdmi_hdcp.c` and `hdmi_hpd.c`. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/517211/

EPSS: 0.002 (8.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions c6a57a50ad562a2e6fc6ac3218b710caea73a58b, 4.3, 0

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