CVE-2023-53085

drm/edid: fix info leak when failing to get panel id

HIGH
7.1
CVSS Score
Published: May 2, 2025 at 03:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:44 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
HIGH7.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/edid: fix info leak when failing to get panel id Make sure to clear the transfer buffer before fetching the EDID to avoid leaking slab data to the logs on errors that leave the buffer unchanged.

Affected

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

6.2 ≤ v < 6.2.86.2 ≤ v < 6.36.26.3 rc16.3 rc269c7717c20cc87105b8b54ba43d12ca4e432a1a5
Vendor states this is fixed in 4d8457fe0eb9c80ff7795cf8a30962128b71d853 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 598c42c78919117dc0d235ae22d17ad642377483 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.2 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.2.8 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.3 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d8457fe0eb9c80ff7795cf8a30962128b71d853
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/598c42c78919117dc0d235ae22d17ad642377483

CVSS

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