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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2023-54087"
idYear: 2023
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-12-24T13:06:17.555Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:55:14.333Z"
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-2023-54087"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-54087.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-54087"
title: "ubi: Fix possible null-ptr-deref in ubi_free_volume()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nubi: Fix possible null-ptr-deref in ubi_free_volume()\n\nIt willl cause null-ptr-deref in the following case:\n\nuif_init()\n  ubi_add_volume()\n    cdev_add() -\u003e if it fails, call kill_volumes()\n    device_register()\n\nkill_volumes() -\u003e if ubi_add_volume() fails call this function\n  ubi_free_volume()\n    cdev_del()\n    device_unregister() -\u003e trying to delete a not added device,\n\t\t\t   it causes null-ptr-deref\n\nSo in ubi_free_volume(), it delete devices whether they are added\nor not, it will causes null-ptr-deref.\n\nHandle the error case whlie calling ubi_add_volume() to fix this\nproblem. If add volume fails, set the corresponding vol to null,\nso it can not be accessed in kill_volumes() and release the\nresource in ubi_add_volume() error path."
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