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media: anysee: fix null-ptr-deref in anysee_master_xfer

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: anysee: fix null-ptr-deref in anysee_master_xfer In anysee_master_xfer, msg is controlled by user. When msg[i].buf is null and msg[i].len is zero, former checks on msg[i].buf would be passed. Malicious data finally reach anysee_master_xfer. If accessing msg[i].buf[0] without sanity check, null ptr deref would happen. We add check on msg[i].len to prevent crash. Similar commit: commit 0ed554fd769a ("media: dvb-usb: az6027: fix null-ptr-deref in az6027_i2c_xfer()") [hverkuil: add spaces around +]

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
4.14.326, 4.19.295, 5.10.197, 5.15.133, 5.4.257, 6.1.55, 6.5.5
CVEs
CVE-2023-54093
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
2 Nov 2026, 21:17 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

media: anysee: fix null-ptr-deref in anysee_master_xfer

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Dec 2025, 13:06 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: anysee: fix null-ptr-deref in anysee_master_xfer In anysee_master_xfer, msg is controlled by user. When msg[i].buf is null and msg[i].len is zero, former checks on msg[i].buf would be passed. Malicious data finally reach anysee_master_xfer. If accessing msg[i].buf[0] without sanity check, null ptr deref would happen. We add check on msg[i].len to prevent crash. Similar commit: commit 0ed554fd769a ("media: dvb-usb: az6027: fix null-ptr-deref in az6027_i2c_xfer()") [hverkuil: add spaces around +]

osv:CVE-2023-54093

Kernel

Fixed versions: 4.14.326, 4.19.295, 5.4.257, 5.10.197, 5.15.133, 6.1.55, 6.5.5

Complete source record
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