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CVE-2023-52938
CVE-2023-52938
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
usb: typec: ucsi: Don't attempt to resume the ports before they exist
Reported by linux · Published March 27, 2025
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: ucsi: Don't attempt to resume the ports before they exist This will fix null pointer dereference that was caused by the driver attempting to resume ports that were not yet registered.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | fdd11d7136fd070b3a74d6d8799d9eac28a57fc5, f82060da749c611ed427523b6d1605d87338aac1, 6.1.11, 6.1 |
| linux_kernel | linux | 6.1.11, 6.1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 9222912924fcf56e2d166a503eddbdb5ffd2005f, e0dced9c7d4763fd97c86a13902d135f03cc42eb, 160416b397c362e37b590040a089604dd1f37de1 |
| Linux | Linux | 6.1.1 |
| Linux | Linux | 160416b397c362e37b590040a089604dd1f37de1, *, 6.0.15 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.0.15, 6.1.1 |
Timeline
- Mar 27, 2025 Coalition ESS Score (19 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 27, 2025 CVE Published
- Mar 28, 2025 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Jan 25, 2026 Security Advisory (128 in total, the first dated here)
- Jan 25, 2026 CVE Updated
- Sep 5, 2026 Distribution Patch (120 in total, the first dated here)
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