CVE-2023-52876

clk: mediatek: clk-mt7629-eth: Add check for mtk_alloc_clk_data

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 21, 2024 at 03:32 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: clk: mediatek: clk-mt7629-eth: 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.

5.0 ≤ v < 5.10.2015.0 ≤ v < 5.15.1395.0 ≤ v < 5.4.2615.0 ≤ v < 6.1.635.0 ≤ v < 6.5.125.0 ≤ v < 6.6.25.0 ≤ v < 6.75.11 ≤ v < 5.15.1395.16 ≤ v < 6.1.635.5 ≤ v < 5.10.2016.2 ≤ v < 6.5.126.6 ≤ v < 6.6.23b5e748615e714711220b2a95d19bd25a037db095.0
Vendor states this is fixed in 0884393c63cc9a1772f7121a6645ba7bd76feeb9 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 1639072f6260babd017556e9f236ca2ad589d1e7 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 96e9544a0c4faca616b3f9f4034dcd83a14e7f22 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in a540ca0aeae83c2f3964bcb4e383f64ce2ec1783 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in b20cfe007a46f8c165d42a05c50a8d3d893e6592 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in c4070ada5d5155c8d4d17ea64bd246949889f25b (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in cfa68e0ac5dcde43577adadf6f0f26f3b365ad68 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.0 (unaffected)
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 5.4.261 (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 (7)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0884393c63cc9a1772f7121a6645ba7bd76feeb9
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1639072f6260babd017556e9f236ca2ad589d1e7
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/96e9544a0c4faca616b3f9f4034dcd83a14e7f22
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a540ca0aeae83c2f3964bcb4e383f64ce2ec1783
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b20cfe007a46f8c165d42a05c50a8d3d893e6592
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c4070ada5d5155c8d4d17ea64bd246949889f25b
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cfa68e0ac5dcde43577adadf6f0f26f3b365ad68

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

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-476

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