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/

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bab31a0969ca4ac90907a5d3b44af104229eafd
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/392f7eb3946ab3780b931af723033e19f82c9134
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a01ecc312e764ec4527ad49105a3ca799f1860c
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae5ca116a0c0ba9fc4123b1f1ec3c4f4d0d01b3f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afe4cb96153a0d8003e4e4ebd91b5c543e10df84
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b479485b24da1d572a0ce875537af31b02d2f915
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e55f93d674314f2fb69eba0dc24acfdf72805611
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc34608fa275fe6b3b17e171b63b8ca3aa1cbf09

Configurations

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History

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Information

Published : 2025-12-24 11:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 06:46

NVD link : CVE-2023-54018

Mitre link : CVE-2023-54018

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-54018

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Products Affected

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CWE

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