The vulnerability of the vpu_load_firmware() function in the drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vpu/mtk_vpu.c file of the MediaTek VPU video processor driver for Linux operating systems allows a hacker to cause a system failure.

The vulnerability of the vpuloadfirmware function in the drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vpu/mtkvpu.c file of the MediaTek VPU video processor driver for Linux operating systems is related to the assignment of a null pointer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a system...

Unity Linux 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-005693)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-005693 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: platform: mediatek: vpu: fix NULL ptr dereference If pdev is NULL, then it is still...

Unity Linux 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-005449)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-005449 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: platform: mediatek: vpu: fix NULL ptr dereference If pdev is NULL, then it is still...

Unity Linux 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-005750)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-005750 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: platform: mediatek: vpu: fix NULL ptr dereference If pdev is NULL, then it is still...

Unity Linux 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2025-992574)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2025-992574 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: platform: mediatek: vpu: fix NULL ptr dereference If pdev is NULL, then it is still...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-53425

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - media: platform: mediatek: vpu: fix NULL ptr dereference If pdev is NULL, then it is still dereferenced. This fixes this smatch warning:...

CVE-2023-53425

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: platform: mediatek: vpu: fix NULL ptr dereference If pdev is NULL, then it is still dereferenced. This fixes this smatch warning: drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vpu/mtkvpu.c:570 vpuloadfirmware warn: address of NULL point...

CVE-2023-53425

CVE-2023-53425 affects the Linux kernel’s Mediatek VPU driver (media: platform: mediatek: vpu). The issue is a NULL pointer dereference when pdev is NULL, which could occur during vpu firmware loading in mtk_vpu.c (vpu_load_firmware). The vulnerability is mitigated by a fix that prevents derefere...

CVE-2023-53425 media: platform: mediatek: vpu: fix NULL ptr dereference

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: platform: mediatek: vpu: fix NULL ptr dereference If pdev is NULL, then it is still dereferenced. This fixes this smatch warning: drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vpu/mtkvpu.c:570 vpuloadfirmware warn: address of NULL point...

CVE-2023-53425 media: platform: mediatek: vpu: fix NULL ptr dereference

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: platform: mediatek: vpu: fix NULL ptr dereference If pdev is NULL, then it is still dereferenced. This fixes this smatch warning: drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vpu/mtkvpu.c:570 vpuloadfirmware warn: address of NULL point...

CVE-2023-53425: NULL Pointer Dereference

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: platform: mediatek: vpu: fix NULL ptr dereference If pdev is NULL, then it is still dereferenced. This fixes this smatch warning: drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vpu/mtkvpu.c:570 vpuloadfirmware warn: address of NULL point...