CVE-2023-53437
Moderate
media: uvcvideo: Handle cameras with invalid descriptors
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: uvcvideo: Handle cameras with invalid descriptors If the source entity does not contain any pads, do not create a link.
Exploit probability
0.1%
Published
September 18, 2025
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
1653 explicit affected versions
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2023-53437
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: uvcvideo: Handle cameras with invalid descriptors If the source entity does not contain any pads, do not create a link.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11196ee3916e50a5da3c1e6ecda19a02dca14ba3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a76cfc388cf105d3e04ac592670a52a3864b1ba
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2914259fcea23971c6fed8b2618d3a729a78c365
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31a8d11d28b57656cebfbd4c0b8b76f6ad5b017d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41ddb251c68ac75c101d3a50a68c4629c9055e4c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e4e6ca62e77539d4df8d13137e2683b10baddd9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8f4a424af5879baefb0fb8a8a09b09ea1779483
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d8aa2e1ae6426d7cbddf1735aed1a63ddf0e6909
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/53xxx/CVE-2023-53437.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53437