# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-53784"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-12-09T00:00:39.591Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:51:27.807Z"
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-2023-53784"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53784.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53784"
title: "drm: bridge: dw_hdmi: fix connector access for scdc"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm: bridge: dw_hdmi: fix connector access for scdc\n\nCommit 5d844091f237 (\"drm/scdc-helper: Pimp SCDC debugs\") changed the scdc\ninterface to pick up an i2c adapter from a connector instead. However, in\nthe case of dw-hdmi, the wrong connector was being used to pass i2c adapter\ninformation, since dw-hdmi's embedded connector structure is only populated\nwhen the bridge attachment callback explicitly asks for it.\n\ndrm-meson is handling connector creation, so this won't happen, leading to\na NULL pointer dereference.\n\nFix it by having scdc functions access dw-hdmi's current connector pointer\ninstead, which is assigned during the bridge enablement stage.\n\n[narmstrong: moved Fixes tag before first S-o-b and added Reported-by tag]"
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