Upstream information

CVE-2023-53239 at MITRE

Description

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

drm/msm/mdp5: Add check for kzalloc

As kzalloc may fail and return NULL pointer,
it should be better to check the return value
in order to avoid the NULL pointer dereference.

Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/514154/

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1249781 [NEW]

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CVE page created: Tue Sep 16 18:13:56 2025
CVE page last modified: Tue Sep 16 18:13:56 2025