CVE-2023-53784 — NULL Pointer Dereference in Linux
Severity
4.7MEDIUM
No vectorEPSS
0.0%
top 89.68%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 9
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm: bridge: dw_hdmi: fix connector access for scdc
Commit 5d844091f237 ("drm/scdc-helper: Pimp SCDC debugs") changed the scdc
interface to pick up an i2c adapter from a connector instead. However, in
the case of dw-hdmi, the wrong connector was being used to pass i2c adapter
information, since dw-hdmi's embedded connector structure is only populated
when the bridge attachment callback explicitly asks for it.
drm-meson is han…
Affected Packages4 packages
▶CVEListV5linux/linux5d844091f2370f01752c3129b147861b9dcd3d98 — 552f79aa9e801ed4f74d6b3221af78042ba4f235+2
🔴Vulnerability Details
3OSV▶
CVE-2023-53784: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: bridge: dw_hdmi: fix connector access for scdc Commit 5d844091f237 ("drm/scdc↗2025-12-09
GHSA▶
GHSA-phmc-8r45-84x7: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm: bridge: dw_hdmi: fix connector access for scdc
Commit 5d844091f237 ("drm/sc↗2025-12-09