- 5.5MediumCVSS base score
- 0.24%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 85% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: vidtv: mux: Add check and kfree for kstrdup Add check for the return value of kstrdup() and return the error if it fails in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference. Moreover, use kfree() in the later error handling in order to avoid memory leak.
Timeline
ID reserved
By Linux
Published
- 24 months later
· 24 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.24% · top 85% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Affected products
- affected c2f78f0cb294aa6f009d3a170f4ee8ad199ba5da – < 64863ba8e6b7651d994c6e6d506cc8aa2ac45edb
- affected c2f78f0cb294aa6f009d3a170f4ee8ad199ba5da – < 980be4c3b0d51c0f873fd750117774561c66cf68
- affected c2f78f0cb294aa6f009d3a170f4ee8ad199ba5da – < a254ee1ddc592ae1efcce96b8c014e1bd2d5a2b4
- affected c2f78f0cb294aa6f009d3a170f4ee8ad199ba5da – < cb13001411999adb158b39e76d94705eb2da100d
- affected c2f78f0cb294aa6f009d3a170f4ee8ad199ba5da – < aae7598aff291d4d140be1355aa20930af948785
- affected c2f78f0cb294aa6f009d3a170f4ee8ad199ba5da – < 1fd6eb12642e0c32692924ff359c07de4b781d78
- affected 5.10
- unaffected < 5.10
- unaffected 5.10.201 – ≤ 5.10.*
- unaffected 5.15.139 – ≤ 5.15.*
- unaffected 6.1.63 – ≤ 6.1.*
- unaffected 6.5.12 – ≤ 6.5.*
- unaffected 6.6.2 – ≤ 6.6.*
- unaffected 6.7 – ≤ *
References
References6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64863ba8e6b7651d994c6e6d506cc8aa2ac45edb (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/980be4c3b0d51c0f873fd750117774561c66cf68 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a254ee1ddc592ae1efcce96b8c014e1bd2d5a2b4 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb13001411999adb158b39e76d94705eb2da100d (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aae7598aff291d4d140be1355aa20930af948785 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fd6eb12642e0c32692924ff359c07de4b781d78 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2023-59554 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2023-52841)Record last updated .