5.5

CVE-2023-52693

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

ACPI: video: check for error while searching for backlight device parent

If acpi_get_parent() called in acpi_video_dev_register_backlight()
fails, for example, because acpi_ut_acquire_mutex() fails inside
acpi_get_parent), this can lead to incorrect (uninitialized)
acpi_parent handle being passed to acpi_get_pci_dev() for detecting
the parent pci device.

Check acpi_get_parent() result and set parent device only in case of success.

Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
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LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 2.6.39 < 4.19.306
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 4.20 < 5.4.268
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 5.5 < 5.10.209
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 5.11 < 5.15.148
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 5.16 < 6.1.75
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 6.2 < 6.6.14
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 6.7 < 6.7.2
DebianDebian Linux Version10.0
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.02% 0.046
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
nvd@nist.gov 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H