Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/msm: another fix for the headless Adreno GPU

Fix another oops reproducible when rebooting the board with the Adreno
GPU working in the headless mode (e.g. iMX platforms).

Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000 when read
[00000000] *pgd=74936831, *pte=00000000, *ppte=00000000
Internal error: Oops: 17 [#1] ARM
CPU: 0 PID: 51 Comm: reboot Not tainted 6.2.0-rc1-dirty #11
Hardware name: Freescale i.MX53 (Device Tree Support)
PC is at msm_atomic_commit_tail+0x50/0x970
LR is at commit_tail+0x9c/0x188
pc : [] lr : [] psr: 600e0013
sp : e0851d30 ip : ee4eb7eb fp : 00090acc
r10: 00000058 r9 : c2193014 r8 : c4310000
r7 : c4759380 r6 : 07bef61d r5 : 00000000 r4 : 00000000
r3 : c44cc440 r2 : 00000000 r1 : 00000000 r0 : 00000000
Flags: nZCv IRQs on FIQs on Mode SVC_32 ISA ARM Segment none
Control: 10c5387d Table: 74910019 DAC: 00000051
Register r0 information: NULL pointer
Register r1 information: NULL pointer
Register r2 information: NULL pointer
Register r3 information: slab kmalloc-1k start c44cc400 pointer offset 64 size 1024
Register r4 information: NULL pointer
Register r5 information: NULL pointer
Register r6 information: non-paged memory
Register r7 information: slab kmalloc-128 start c4759380 pointer offset 0 size 128
Register r8 information: slab kmalloc-2k start c4310000 pointer offset 0 size 2048
Register r9 information: non-slab/vmalloc mem...

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2023-52911

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.48% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-04 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b107b08c41b3076a508113fbaaffe15ce1fe7f65
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00dd060ab3cf95ca6ede7853bc14397014971b5e

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