CVE-2023-52904: linux NULL Pointer Dereference
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
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Published 21-08-2024Last modified 11-05-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-52904 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.25%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 10 · Related 11Timeline
- 21-08-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix possible NULL pointer dereference in snd_usb_pcm_has_fixed_rate() The subs function argument may be NULL, so do not use it before the NULL check.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
16%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.25% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.25%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu103 products
- linux< 5.15.0-127.137
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 5.15.0-1073.79
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Chainguard78 products
- hyperv-daemons-6.18All versions (No fix recorded)
- hyperv-daemons-genericAll versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-6.12All versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.12.65-r0
- linux-aws-6.12-boot-installedAll versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-6.12-fips-boot-installedAll versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ bfd36b1d1869859af7ba94dc95ec05e74f40d0b7, < f57204edc10760c935d8d36ea999dc8acf018030 | ≥ e1e0a181aea375edfae2f9a59070f95d904980d1, < a474d4ad59cd4642d1b7e3a6c08cef9eca0992c8 | ≥ 291e9da91403e0e628d7692b5ed505100e7b7706, < 92a9c0ad86d47ff4cce899012e355c400f02cfb8 | ≥ 5.15.152, < 5.15.168
- linux_kernelna
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.7-1
4 vendors · 184 products