Bug 2400788 (CVE-2023-53483) - CVE-2023-53483 kernel: ACPI: processor: Check for null return of devm_kzalloc() in fch_misc_setup()
Summary: CVE-2023-53483 kernel: ACPI: processor: Check for null return of devm_kzalloc...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2023-53483
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Product Security DevOps Team
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Reported: 2025-10-01 12:07 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-10-01 19:20 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-10-01 12:07:26 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ACPI: processor: Check for null return of devm_kzalloc() in fch_misc_setup()

devm_kzalloc() may fail, clk_data->name might be NULL and will
cause a NULL pointer dereference later.

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