CVE-2023-53289
Moderate
media: bdisp: Add missing check for create_workqueue
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: bdisp: Add missing check for create_workqueue Add the check for the return value of the create_workqueue in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
Exploit probability
0.1%
Published
September 16, 2025
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2023-53289
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: bdisp: Add missing check for create_workqueue Add the check for the return value of the create_workqueue in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d09ce05724cfb3f5c5136893bec95305c641875
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2371adeab717d8fe32144a84f3491a03c5838cfb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2bfbe3ad371ac5349302833198df14e442622cbc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4362444dca02ab44ac844feda3cf6238ef953673
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/519b0849401194745ea40f9e07513b870afc1b42
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c2e55481731b0e8c96f30f661e430aa884fbd354
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6a315f0b14074ac89723f55b749a557dda0ae2b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eef95a2745cb91559bb03aa111c228fe38deaf64
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc1aeafdf6fb0a136c2257000f0d478ee62953fe
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/53xxx/CVE-2023-53289.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53289