CVE-2023-54304
published 2025-12-30CVE-2023-54304: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference of_match_device() may…
PriorityP418
EPSS
0.18%
7.7th percentile
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
of_match_device() may fail and returns a NULL pointer.
Fix this by checking the return value of of_match_device.
Affected
18 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | linux | < linux 6.1.55-1 (bookworm) | linux 6.1.55-1 (bookworm) |
| linux | linux | — | — |
| linux | linux | >= 525ae72d9f0b5cf027f1c78c84e41c90e86df026 < fba9c24c196310546f13c77ff66d0741155fa771 | fba9c24c196310546f13c77ff66d0741155fa771 |
| linux | linux | >= 8cde3c2153e8f57be884c0e73f18bc4de150e870 < 9f4017cac70c04090dd4f672e755d6c875af67d8 | 9f4017cac70c04090dd4f672e755d6c875af67d8 |
| linux | linux | >= 8cde3c2153e8f57be884c0e73f18bc4de150e870 < 502dfc5875bab9ae5d6a2939146c2c5e5683be40 | 502dfc5875bab9ae5d6a2939146c2c5e5683be40 |
| linux | linux | >= 8cde3c2153e8f57be884c0e73f18bc4de150e870 < bd3a6b6d5dd863dbbe17985c7612159cf4533cad | bd3a6b6d5dd863dbbe17985c7612159cf4533cad |
| linux | linux | >= 8cde3c2153e8f57be884c0e73f18bc4de150e870 < 68f3209546b5083f8bffa46f7173cc05191eace1 | 68f3209546b5083f8bffa46f7173cc05191eace1 |
| linux | linux | >= 8cde3c2153e8f57be884c0e73f18bc4de150e870 < 2d6c4a1a4e6678cb98dd57964f133a995ecc91c1 | 2d6c4a1a4e6678cb98dd57964f133a995ecc91c1 |
| linux | linux | >= 8cde3c2153e8f57be884c0e73f18bc4de150e870 < f2ed165619c16577c02b703a114a1f6b52026df4 | f2ed165619c16577c02b703a114a1f6b52026df4 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 5.10.197-1 | 5.10.197-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 6.1.55-1 | 6.1.55-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 6.5.3-1 | 6.5.3-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 6.5.3-1 | 6.5.3-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 5.11.0 < 5.15.132 | 5.15.132 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 5.16.0 < 6.1.53 | 6.1.53 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 5.5.0 < 5.10.195 | 5.10.195 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 6.2.0 < 6.4.16 | 6.4.16 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 6.5.0 < 6.5.3 | 6.5.3 |
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OSV
CVE-2023-54304: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference of_match_devic
osv·2025-12-30
CVE-2023-54304 CVE-2023-54304: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference of_match_devic
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference of_match_device() may fail and returns a NULL pointer. Fix this by checking the return value of of_match_device.
GHSA
GHSA-52hx-p4rh-g7pf: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
of_match_dev
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-12-30
CVE-2023-54304 GHSA-52hx-p4rh-g7pf: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
of_match_dev
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
of_match_device() may fail and returns a NULL pointer.
Fix this by checking the return value of of_match_device.
OSV
firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
osv·2025-12-30
CVE-2023-54304 firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
of_match_device() may fail and returns a NULL pointer.
Fix this by checking the return value of of_match_device.
Red Hat
kernel: firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
vendor_redhat·2025-12-30
CVE-2023-54304 kernel: firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
kernel: firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
of_match_device() may fail and returns a NULL pointer.
Fix this by checking the return value of of_match_device.
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: kernel-rt (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8) - Not affected
Package: kernel-rt (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9) - Not affected
Package: kernel-rt (Red Hat Enterprise
Debian
CVE-2023-54304: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: m...
vendor_debian·2023
CVE-2023-54304 CVE-2023-54304: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: m...
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference of_match_device() may fail and returns a NULL pointer. Fix this by checking the return value of of_match_device.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 6.1.55-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 5.10.197-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 6.5.3-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 6.5.3-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 6.5.3-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Wiz
CVE-2023-54304 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz
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CVE-2023-54304 CVE-2023-54304 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz
## CVE-2023-54304 :
Linux Kernel vulnerability analysis and mitigation
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
of_match_device() may fail and returns a NULL pointer.
Fix this by checking the return value of of_match_device.
Source : NVD
Published December 30, 2025
CNA Score N/A
Affected Technologies
Linux Kernel
Linux Debian
Has Public Exploit No
Has CISA KEV Exploit No
CISA KEV Release Date N/A
CISA KEV Due Date N/A
Exploitation Probability Percentile (EPSS) 10.8
Exploitation Probability (EPSS) N/A
Affected packages and libraries
linux-aws-5.15
kernel-devel-rt
Sources
NVD
Debian 11, 12, 13, 14 Has Fix Added at: Dec 31, 2025
Echo Has Fix Added at: Dec 31, 2025
Ubuntu 16.
Bugzilla
CVE-2023-54304 kernel: firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
bugzilla·2025-12-30
CVE-2023-54304 CVE-2023-54304 kernel: firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
CVE-2023-54304 kernel: firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
of_match_device() may fail and returns a NULL pointer.
Fix this by checking the return value of of_match_device.
Discussion:
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025123033-CVE-2023-54304-fefc@gregkh/T
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d6c4a1a4e6678cb98dd57964f133a995ecc91c1https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/502dfc5875bab9ae5d6a2939146c2c5e5683be40https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68f3209546b5083f8bffa46f7173cc05191eace1https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f4017cac70c04090dd4f672e755d6c875af67d8https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd3a6b6d5dd863dbbe17985c7612159cf4533cadhttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2ed165619c16577c02b703a114a1f6b52026df4https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fba9c24c196310546f13c77ff66d0741155fa771
2025-12-30
Published