CVE-2023-53542: ARM: dts: exynos: Use Exynos5420 compatible for the MIPI video phy
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ARM: dts: exynos: Use Exynos5420 compatible for the MIPI video phy
For some reason, the driver adding support for Exynos5420 MIPI phy back in 2016 wasn't used on Exynos5420, which caused a kernel panic. Add the proper compatible for it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-53542?
The severity of CVE-2023-53542 is classified as medium due to the potential for kernel panic.
How do I fix CVE-2023-53542?
To fix CVE-2023-53542, update to the latest version of the ARM Linux kernel that includes the patch.
What systems are affected by CVE-2023-53542?
CVE-2023-53542 affects ARM Linux kernel systems utilizing the Exynos5420 platform.
What is the impact of CVE-2023-53542?
The impact of CVE-2023-53542 is a kernel panic that can cause system instability.
When was CVE-2023-53542 reported?
CVE-2023-53542 was reported as resolved in recent kernel updates after being acknowledged as a vulnerability.