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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 15, 2025· Updated Jan 14, 2026

drm/msm/mdp5: Add check for kzalloc

CVE-2023-53239

Description

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

drm/msm/mdp5: Add check for kzalloc

As kzalloc may fail and return NULL pointer, it should be better to check the return value in order to avoid the NULL pointer dereference.

Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/514154/

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