Skip to main content

Linux Kernel CVE-2023-53534

| EUVD-2025-32335 MEDIUM
NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)
2025-10-04 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
5.5
CVSS 3.1
Share

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Patch released
Mar 25, 2026 - 00:36 nvd
Patch available
EUVD ID Assigned
Mar 13, 2026 - 19:56 euvd
EUVD-2025-32335
Analysis Generated
Mar 13, 2026 - 19:56 vuln.today
CVE Published
Oct 04, 2025 - 16:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionNVD

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

drm/mediatek: mtk_drm_crtc: Add checks for devm_kcalloc

As the devm_kcalloc may return NULL, the return value needs to be checked to avoid NULL poineter dereference.

AnalysisAI

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/mediatek: mtk_drm_crtc: Add checks for devm_kcalloc As the devm_kcalloc may return NULL, the return value needs to be checked to avoid NULL poineter dereference.

Technical ContextAI

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application attempts to use a pointer that has not been initialized or has been set to NULL.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately. Add NULL checks before pointer dereference operations. Use static analysis to identify potential NULL pointer issues. Enable compiler warnings.

Vendor StatusVendor

Share

CVE-2023-53534 vulnerability details – vuln.today

This site uses cookies essential for authentication and security. No tracking or analytics cookies are used. Privacy Policy