In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/msm/hdmi: Add missing check for alloc_ordered_workqueue
Add check for the return value of alloc_ordered_workqueue as it may return
NULL pointer and cause NULL pointer dereference in `hdmi_hdcp.c` and
`hdmi_hpd.c`.
Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/517211/
drm/msm/hdmi: Add missing check for alloc_ordered_workqueue
Add check for the return value of alloc_ordered_workqueue as it may return
NULL pointer and cause NULL pointer dereference in `hdmi_hdcp.c` and
`hdmi_hpd.c`.
Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/517211/
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Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/hdmi: Add missing check for alloc_ordered_workqueue Add check for the return value of alloc_ordered_workqueue as it may return NULL pointer and cause NULL pointer dereference in `hdmi_hdcp.c` and `hdmi_hpd.c`. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/517211/ | |
| Title | drm/msm/hdmi: Add missing check for alloc_ordered_workqueue | |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2025-12-24T10:55:49.081Z
Reserved: 2025-12-24T10:53:46.179Z
Link: CVE-2023-54018
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2025-12-24T11:15:54.800
Modified: 2025-12-24T11:15:54.800
Link: CVE-2023-54018
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