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CVE-2023-53807

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

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Severity

Unknown

Red Hat Product Security

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CVSS

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Published · December 9, 2025

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

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.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CWE not specified