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

wifi: mt76: mt7921: fix error code of return in mt7921_acpi_read

Kernel NULL pointer dereference when ACPI SAR table isn't implemented well.
Fix the error code of return to mark the ACPI SAR table as invalid.

[ 5.077128] mt7921e 0000:06:00.0: sar cnt = 0
[ 5.077381] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address:
0000000000000004
[ 5.077630] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
[ 5.077883] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
[ 5.078138] PGD 0 P4D 0
[ 5.078398] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI
[ 5.079202] RIP: 0010:mt7921_init_acpi_sar+0x106/0x220
[mt7921_common]
...
[ 5.080786] Call Trace:
[ 5.080786] <TASK>
[ 5.080786] mt7921_register_device+0x37d/0x490 [mt7921_common]
[ 5.080786] mt7921_pci_probe.part.0+0x2ee/0x310 [mt7921e]
[ 5.080786] mt7921_pci_probe+0x52/0x70 [mt7921e]
[ 5.080786] local_pci_probe+0x47/0x90
[ 5.080786] pci_call_probe+0x55/0x190
[ 5.080786] pci_device_probe+0x84/0x120
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Wed, 22 Oct 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7921: fix error code of return in mt7921_acpi_read Kernel NULL pointer dereference when ACPI SAR table isn't implemented well. Fix the error code of return to mark the ACPI SAR table as invalid. [ 5.077128] mt7921e 0000:06:00.0: sar cnt = 0 [ 5.077381] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000004 [ 5.077630] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode [ 5.077883] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page [ 5.078138] PGD 0 P4D 0 [ 5.078398] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI [ 5.079202] RIP: 0010:mt7921_init_acpi_sar+0x106/0x220 [mt7921_common] ... [ 5.080786] Call Trace: [ 5.080786] <TASK> [ 5.080786] mt7921_register_device+0x37d/0x490 [mt7921_common] [ 5.080786] mt7921_pci_probe.part.0+0x2ee/0x310 [mt7921e] [ 5.080786] mt7921_pci_probe+0x52/0x70 [mt7921e] [ 5.080786] local_pci_probe+0x47/0x90 [ 5.080786] pci_call_probe+0x55/0x190 [ 5.080786] pci_device_probe+0x84/0x120
Title wifi: mt76: mt7921: fix error code of return in mt7921_acpi_read
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-22T13:23:45.785Z

Reserved: 2025-10-22T13:21:37.346Z

Link: CVE-2023-53710

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-10-22T14:15:45.613

Modified: 2025-10-22T14:15:45.613

Link: CVE-2023-53710

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