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CVE-2023-53483 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPI: processor: Check for null return of devm_kzalloc() in fch_misc_setup() devm_kzalloc() may fail, clk_data->name might be NULL and will cause a NULL pointer dereference later. [ rjw: Subject and changelog edits ]


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4dea41775d951ff1f7b472a346a8ca3ae7e74455 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79ca94bc3e8cc3befa883c7d30b30a27ef0ea386 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a632ff6a2bea49993002b4c46092a2aea625840 kernel.org

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-53483
NVD Published Date:
10/01/2025
NVD Last Modified:
10/02/2025
Source:
kernel.org