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CVE-2023-54304 (GCVE-0-2023-54304)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-30 12:23 – Updated: 2026-05-11 19:59
VLAI
Title
firmware: meson_sm: fix to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Affected: 525ae72d9f0b5cf027f1c78c84e41c90e86df026 , < fba9c24c196310546f13c77ff66d0741155fa771 (git)
Affected: 8cde3c2153e8f57be884c0e73f18bc4de150e870 , < 9f4017cac70c04090dd4f672e755d6c875af67d8 (git)
Affected: 8cde3c2153e8f57be884c0e73f18bc4de150e870 , < 502dfc5875bab9ae5d6a2939146c2c5e5683be40 (git)
Affected: 8cde3c2153e8f57be884c0e73f18bc4de150e870 , < bd3a6b6d5dd863dbbe17985c7612159cf4533cad (git)
Affected: 8cde3c2153e8f57be884c0e73f18bc4de150e870 , < 68f3209546b5083f8bffa46f7173cc05191eace1 (git)
Affected: 8cde3c2153e8f57be884c0e73f18bc4de150e870 , < 2d6c4a1a4e6678cb98dd57964f133a995ecc91c1 (git)
Affected: 8cde3c2153e8f57be884c0e73f18bc4de150e870 , < f2ed165619c16577c02b703a114a1f6b52026df4 (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 5.5
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.5 (semver)
Unaffected: 5.10.195 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.132 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.53 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.4.16 , ≤ 6.4.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.5.3 , ≤ 6.5.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.6 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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