Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: dts: exynos: Use Exynos5420 compatible for the MIPI video phy For some reason, the driver adding support for Exynos5420 MIPI phy back in 2016 wasn't used on Exynos5420, which caused a kernel panic. Add the proper compatible for it.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.2, < 4.14.308 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/199624f3144d79fab1cff533ce6a4b82390520a3Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29961ee63dd676cc67f7c00f76faa21e11f0d7c6Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e68a0f7bc576318a58335c31c542b358bc63f83Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/537bdfc1a67836fbd68bbe4210bc380f72cca47fPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d5aa219a790d61cad2c38e1aa32058f16ad2f0bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c075aa3467a799855a92289a3c619afc0a2ad193Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f10001af0f7246cf3e43530d25f8d59a8db10df6Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2a6198f5ed7d6e4e06d87a4de007f2e45cc9583Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-53542?
CVE-2023-53542 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: dts: exynos: Use Exynos5420 compatible for the MIPI video phy For some reason, the driver adding support for Exynos5420 MIPI ...
How severe is CVE-2023-53542?
CVE-2023-53542 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-53542?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.