VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-53648

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.21%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-10-07
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: ALSA: ac97: Fix possible NULL dereference in snd_ac97_mixer smatch error: sound/pci/ac97/ac97_codec.c:2354 snd_ac97_mixer() error: we previously assumed 'rac97' could be null (see line 2072) remove redundant assignment, return error if rac97 is NULL.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Primary references