VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-53251
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.15%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-09-15
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: pcie: fix NULL pointer dereference in iwl_pcie_irq_rx_msix_handler() rxq can be NULL only when trans_pcie->rxq is NULL and entry->entry is zero. For the case when entry->entry is not equal to 0, rxq won't be NULL even if trans_pcie->rxq is NULL. Modify checker to check for trans_pcie->rxq.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-476
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-476