CVE-2023-53289 (GCVE-0-2023-53289)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-16 08:11 – Updated: 2026-01-14 18:12
VLAI?
Title
media: bdisp: Add missing check for create_workqueue
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: bdisp: Add missing check for create_workqueue
Add the check for the return value of the create_workqueue
in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux |
Affected:
28ffeebbb7bdc0dd7899286b63f3c359d43d0a1a , < fc1aeafdf6fb0a136c2257000f0d478ee62953fe
(git)
Affected: 28ffeebbb7bdc0dd7899286b63f3c359d43d0a1a , < 2bfbe3ad371ac5349302833198df14e442622cbc (git) Affected: 28ffeebbb7bdc0dd7899286b63f3c359d43d0a1a , < c6a315f0b14074ac89723f55b749a557dda0ae2b (git) Affected: 28ffeebbb7bdc0dd7899286b63f3c359d43d0a1a , < 4362444dca02ab44ac844feda3cf6238ef953673 (git) Affected: 28ffeebbb7bdc0dd7899286b63f3c359d43d0a1a , < 519b0849401194745ea40f9e07513b870afc1b42 (git) Affected: 28ffeebbb7bdc0dd7899286b63f3c359d43d0a1a , < c2e55481731b0e8c96f30f661e430aa884fbd354 (git) Affected: 28ffeebbb7bdc0dd7899286b63f3c359d43d0a1a , < eef95a2745cb91559bb03aa111c228fe38deaf64 (git) Affected: 28ffeebbb7bdc0dd7899286b63f3c359d43d0a1a , < 0d09ce05724cfb3f5c5136893bec95305c641875 (git) Affected: 28ffeebbb7bdc0dd7899286b63f3c359d43d0a1a , < 2371adeab717d8fe32144a84f3491a03c5838cfb (git) |
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