{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2023-53458", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2025-10-01T11:39:39.399Z", "datePublished": "2025-10-01T11:42:29.665Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T19:45:23.834Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T19:45:23.834Z" }, "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmedia: cx23885: Fix a null-ptr-deref bug in buffer_prepare() and buffer_finish()\n\nWhen the driver calls cx23885_risc_buffer() to prepare the buffer, the\nfunction call dma_alloc_coherent may fail, resulting in a empty buffer\nrisc->cpu. Later when we free the buffer or access the buffer, null ptr\nderef is triggered.\n\nThis bug is similar to the following one:\nhttps://git.linuxtv.org/media_stage.git/commit/?id=2b064d91440b33fba5b452f2d1b31f13ae911d71.\n\nWe believe the bug can be also dynamically triggered from user side.\nSimilarly, we fix this by checking the return value of cx23885_risc_buffer()\nand the value of risc->cpu before buffer free." } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "drivers/media/pci/cx23885/cx23885-core.c", "drivers/media/pci/cx23885/cx23885-video.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "4d63a25c4523b5d18e5307897d56aff785f43bf5", "lessThan": "f0a06203f2fe63f04311467200c99c4ee1926578", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "4d63a25c4523b5d18e5307897d56aff785f43bf5", "lessThan": "6738841f6fcf23e9fc30e2449f32fc84ee19c6f1", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "4d63a25c4523b5d18e5307897d56aff785f43bf5", "lessThan": "5b8e5e28e85a546dfccc3895befe0e823fdd7c89", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "4d63a25c4523b5d18e5307897d56aff785f43bf5", "lessThan": "47e8b73bc35d7c54642f78e498697692f6358996", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" } ] }, { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "drivers/media/pci/cx23885/cx23885-core.c", "drivers/media/pci/cx23885/cx23885-video.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "3.18", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "lessThan": "3.18", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "5.15.113", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.1.30", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.3.4", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.3.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.4", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix" } ] } ], "cpeApplicability": [ { "nodes": [ { "operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "3.18", "versionEndExcluding": "5.15.113" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "3.18", "versionEndExcluding": "6.1.30" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "3.18", "versionEndExcluding": "6.3.4" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "3.18", "versionEndExcluding": "6.4" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f0a06203f2fe63f04311467200c99c4ee1926578" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6738841f6fcf23e9fc30e2449f32fc84ee19c6f1" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5b8e5e28e85a546dfccc3895befe0e823fdd7c89" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47e8b73bc35d7c54642f78e498697692f6358996" } ], "title": "media: cx23885: Fix a null-ptr-deref bug in buffer_prepare() and buffer_finish()", "x_generator": { "engine": "bippy-1.2.0" } } } }