CVE-2023-52870

clk: mediatek: clk-mt6765: Add check for mtk_alloc_clk_data

MEDIUM
4.1
CVSS Score
Published: May 21, 2024 at 03:31 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:43 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM4.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: mediatek: clk-mt6765: Add check for mtk_alloc_clk_data Add the check for the return value of mtk_alloc_clk_data() in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.

Affected

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

5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.1395.16 ≤ v < 6.1.635.8 ≤ v < 5.10.2015.8 ≤ v < 5.15.1395.8 ≤ v < 6.1.635.8 ≤ v < 6.5.125.8 ≤ v < 6.6.25.8 ≤ v < 6.76.2 ≤ v < 6.5.126.6 ≤ v < 6.6.21aca9939bf72893887cb7e3455e44c864bada2f95.8
Vendor states this is fixed in 10cc81124407d862f0f747db4baa9c006510b480 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 2617aa8ceaf30e41d3eb7f5fef3445542bef193a (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 533ca5153ad6c7b7d47ae0114b14d0333964b946 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in b5ff3e89b4e7f46ad2aa0de7e08d18e6f87d71bc (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in b82681042724924ae3ba0f2f2eeec217fa31e830 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in dd1f30d68fa98eb672c0a259297b761656a9025f (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.201 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.139 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.8 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.63 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.5.12 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.2 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.7 (unaffected)

References (6)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/10cc81124407d862f0f747db4baa9c006510b480
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2617aa8ceaf30e41d3eb7f5fef3445542bef193a
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/533ca5153ad6c7b7d47ae0114b14d0333964b946
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b5ff3e89b4e7f46ad2aa0de7e08d18e6f87d71bc
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b82681042724924ae3ba0f2f2eeec217fa31e830
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd1f30d68fa98eb672c0a259297b761656a9025f

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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

CVSS

4.1MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-476

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