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CVE-2023-54249
bus: mhi: ep: Only send -ENOTCONN status if client driver is available
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bus: mhi: ep: Only send -ENOTCONN status if client driver is available For the STOP and RESET commands, only send the channel disconnect status -ENOTCONN if client driver is available. Otherwise, it will result in null pointer dereference.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 30, 2025, 1:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 30, 2025, 1:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

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Solution
Address null pointer dereference by checking client driver availability before sending disconnect status.
  • Ensure client driver is available before sending disconnect status.
  • Apply the kernel patch for MHI driver.
  • Update Linux kernel to the resolved version.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/353aea15d6edbd4e69e039356a1bd3e641f7d952
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/860ad591056d7e4dc30bc130b6ec6e6d70930c85
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6cebcc27519dcf1652e604c73b9fd4f416987c0
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Dec. 30, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bus: mhi: ep: Only send -ENOTCONN status if client driver is available For the STOP and RESET commands, only send the channel disconnect status -ENOTCONN if client driver is available. Otherwise, it will result in null pointer dereference.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/353aea15d6edbd4e69e039356a1bd3e641f7d952
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/860ad591056d7e4dc30bc130b6ec6e6d70930c85
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6cebcc27519dcf1652e604c73b9fd4f416987c0
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