CVE-2023-53714
Published Oct 22, 2025
Modified Apr 15, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/stm: ltdc: fix late dereference check In ltdc_crtc_set_crc_source(), struct drm_crtc was dereferenced in a container_of() before the pointer check. This could cause a kernel panic. Fix this smatch warning: drivers/gpu/drm/stm/ltdc.c:1124 ltdc_crtc_set_crc_source() warn: variable dereferenced before check 'crtc' (see line 1119)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-53714? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/stm: ltdc: fix late dereference check
In ltdc_crtc_set_crc_source(), struct drm_crtc was dereferenced in a
container_of() before the pointer check. This could cause a kernel panic.
Fix this smatch warning:
drivers/gpu/drm/stm/ltdc.c:1124 ltdc_crtc_set_crc_source() warn: variable dereferenced before check 'crtc' (see line 1119)
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