CVE-2023-52753

drm/amd/display: Avoid NULL dereference of timing generator

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 21, 2024 at 03:30 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:43 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Avoid NULL dereference of timing generator [Why & How] Check whether assigned timing generator is NULL or not before accessing its funcs to prevent NULL dereference.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 4.19.3004.15 ≤ v < 4.19.3004.15 ≤ v < 5.10.2024.15 ≤ v < 5.15.1404.15 ≤ v < 5.4.2624.15 ≤ v < 6.1.644.15 ≤ v < 6.5.134.15 ≤ v < 6.6.34.15 ≤ v < 6.74.20 ≤ v < 5.4.2625.11 ≤ v < 5.15.1405.16 ≤ v < 6.1.645.5 ≤ v < 5.10.2026.2 ≤ v < 6.5.136.6 ≤ v < 6.6.34.154562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c
Vendor states this is fixed in 09909f515032fa80b921fd3118efe66b185d10fd (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4e497f1acd99075b13605b2e7fa0cba721a2cfd9 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6d8653b1a7a8dc938b566ae8c4f373b36e792c68 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 79b6a90f4f2433312154cd68452b0ba501fa74db (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 8a06894666e0b462c9316b26ab615cefdd0d676c (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in b1904ed480cee3f9f4036ea0e36d139cb5fee2d6 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in df8bc953eed72371e43ca407bd063507f760cf89 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in eac3e4760aa12159f7f5475d55a67b7933abc195 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.15 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.19.300 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.202 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.140 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.4.262 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.64 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.5.13 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.3 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.7 (unaffected)

References (8)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/09909f515032fa80b921fd3118efe66b185d10fd
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e497f1acd99075b13605b2e7fa0cba721a2cfd9
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d8653b1a7a8dc938b566ae8c4f373b36e792c68
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79b6a90f4f2433312154cd68452b0ba501fa74db
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a06894666e0b462c9316b26ab615cefdd0d676c
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1904ed480cee3f9f4036ea0e36d139cb5fee2d6
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df8bc953eed72371e43ca407bd063507f760cf89
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eac3e4760aa12159f7f5475d55a67b7933abc195

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-476

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