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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-53310"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-09-16T16:11:48.399Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:42:28.473Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:03.413Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53310"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53310.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53310"
title: "power: supply: axp288_fuel_gauge: Fix external_power_changed race"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\npower: supply: axp288_fuel_gauge: Fix external_power_changed race\n\nfuel_gauge_external_power_changed() dereferences info-\u003ebat,\nwhich gets sets in axp288_fuel_gauge_probe() like this:\n\n  info-\u003ebat = devm_power_supply_register(dev, &fuel_gauge_desc, &psy_cfg);\n\nAs soon as devm_power_supply_register() has called device_add()\nthe external_power_changed callback can get called. So there is a window\nwhere fuel_gauge_external_power_changed() may get called while\ninfo-\u003ebat has not been set yet leading to a NULL pointer dereference.\n\nFixing this is easy. The external_power_changed callback gets passed\nthe power_supply which will eventually get stored in info-\u003ebat,\nso fuel_gauge_external_power_changed() can simply directly use\nthe passed in psy argument which is always valid."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"30abb3d07929137bf72327560e1595508a692c4e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0456b912121e45b3ef54abe3135e5dcb541f956c"},{"version":"30abb3d07929137bf72327560e1595508a692c4e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a636c6ba9ce898207f283271cb28511206ab739b"},{"version":"30abb3d07929137bf72327560e1595508a692c4e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f8319774d6f1567d6e7d03653174ab0c82c5c66d"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.18","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.18"},{"version":"6.1.31","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.3.5","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.3.*"},{"version":"6.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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