# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-53498"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-10-01T11:45:49.549Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:46:09.699Z"
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-2023-53498"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53498.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53498"
title: "drm/amd/display: Fix potential null dereference"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/amd/display: Fix potential null dereference\n\nThe adev-\u003edm.dc pointer can be NULL and dereferenced in amdgpu_dm_fini()\nwithout checking.\n\nAdd a NULL pointer check before calling dc_dmub_srv_destroy().\n\nFound by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"9a71c7d31734f74549ad2bcd652c403c71e7c8d1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"624a60911b71af08a912ee8a296b271b3e7b34ab"},{"version":"9a71c7d31734f74549ad2bcd652c403c71e7c8d1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4b1afffdd94093118b3cc235ef2b4d2520fb4950"},{"version":"9a71c7d31734f74549ad2bcd652c403c71e7c8d1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b75aaebac265e3f29863699d9a929fdfba13d0a4"},{"version":"9a71c7d31734f74549ad2bcd652c403c71e7c8d1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"281933f36a53fed1c2993a92cf1edfb424595474"},{"version":"9a71c7d31734f74549ad2bcd652c403c71e7c8d1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d4b749771fed3f99bbe8880eaab32a05ede0e5fa"},{"version":"9a71c7d31734f74549ad2bcd652c403c71e7c8d1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"52f1783ff4146344342422c1cd94fcb4ce39b6fe"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.6","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.6"},{"version":"5.10.246","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.111","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.28","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.2.15","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.2.*"},{"version":"6.3.2","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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