CVE-2023-52871: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: soc: qcom: llcc: Handle a second device without data corruption Usually there is only one llcc device. But if there were a second, even a failed probe call would modify the global drv_data pointer. So check if drv_data is valid before overwriting it.

Affected products

  • Linux Linux Kernel: from 4.19, before 5.4.261 (fixed in 5.4.261); from 5.5, before 5.10.201 (fixed in 5.10.201); from 5.11, before 5.15.139 (fixed in 5.15.139); from 5.16, before 6.1.63 (fixed in 6.1.63); from 6.2, before 6.5.12 (fixed in 6.5.12); from 6.6, before 6.6.2 (fixed in 6.6.2)

Published 2024-05-21. Last modified 2026-08-04.