CVE-2023-53437

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 4.14.308 - Denial of Service via Invalid UVC Descriptor Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: uvcvideo: Handle cameras with invalid descriptors If the source entity does not contain any pads, do not create a link.

References (8)

Core 8

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0014
EPSS Percentile 3.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

Status published
Products (36)
linux/Kernel < 4.14.308linux
linux/Kernel 4.15.0 - 4.19.276linux
linux/Kernel 4.20.0 - 5.4.235linux
linux/Kernel 5.11.0 - 5.15.100linux
linux/Kernel 5.12.0 - 6.1.18linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.2.5linux
linux/Kernel 5.5.0 - 5.10.173linux
Linux/Linux < 5.12
Linux/Linux 4.14.224 - 4.14.308
Linux/Linux 4.14.308 - 4.14.*
... and 26 more
Published Sep 18, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026