CVE-2023-53807

clk: clocking-wizard: Fix Oops in clk_wzrd_register_divider()

published December 9, 2025

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
7.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

clk: clocking-wizard: Fix Oops in clk_wzrd_register_divider()

Smatch detected this potential error pointer dereference

clk_wzrd_register_divider(). If devm_clk_hw_register() fails then

it sets "hw" to an error pointer and then dereferences it on the

next line. Return the error directly instead.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00186 · 7.8th percentile
Published
2025-12-09T00:01Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 DEC 00:01Z
    clk: clocking-wizard: Fix Oops in clk_wzrd_register_divider()
    cvelistv5