Answer in brief
CVE-2026-53382 records a Medium severity (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in media: vidtv: fix NULL pointer dereference in vidtv_mux_push_si. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 5.5. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed versions |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 5.10 | Not reported |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=f90cf6079bf67988f8b1ad1ade70fc89d0080905 <455bc12e7b73ab5a2dfcb47822e91e772bc6c42e || >=f90cf6079bf67988f8b1ad1ade70fc89d0080905 <f0f5a1d7056980a0d512456fdb370cfb72bba86a || >=f90cf6079bf67988f8b1ad1ade70fc89d0080905 <6df7e16d4f742c80add58995a6e69385b97aa9e6 || >=f90cf6079bf67988f8b1ad1ade70fc89d0080905 <cd923dadefadb9671b5ac341b672ff424d429c39 || >=f90cf6079bf67988f8b1ad1ade70fc89d0080905 <353d9578951dd38bc9679308f5b618ceed1f20fa || >=f90cf6079bf67988f8b1ad1ade70fc89d0080905 <f965cf22dda7f512f4922415894c3e528269a4ae || >=f90cf6079bf67988f8b1ad1ade70fc89d0080905 <b28b12be6e8910489e6800ed93ea4d41dfe19683 || >=f90cf6079bf67988f8b1ad1ade70fc89d0080905 <232e4b313ea342672edf8947e067c0de4328405b || >=f90cf6079bf67988f8b1ad1ade70fc89d0080905 <7d8bf3d8f91073f4db347ed3aa6302b56107499c | 455bc12e7b73ab5a2dfcb47822e91e772bc6c42e, f0f5a1d7056980a0d512456fdb370cfb72bba86a, 6df7e16d4f742c80add58995a6e69385b97aa9e6, cd923dadefadb9671b5ac341b672ff424d429c39, 353d9578951dd38bc9679308f5b618ceed1f20fa, f965cf22dda7f512f4922415894c3e528269a4ae, b28b12be6e8910489e6800ed93ea4d41dfe19683, 232e4b313ea342672edf8947e067c0de4328405b, 7d8bf3d8f91073f4db347ed3aa6302b56107499c |
Published upstream
Jul 19, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 17, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 17, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: vidtv: fix NULL pointer dereference in vidtv_mux_push_si syzbot reported a general protection fault in vidtv_psi_ts_psi_write_into [1]. vidtv_mux_get_pid_ctx() can return NULL, but vidtv_mux_push_si() does not check for this before dereferencing the returned pointer to access the continuity counter. This leads to a general protection fault when accessing a near-NULL address. The root cause is that vidtv_mux_pid_ctx_init() does not check the return value of vidtv_mux_create_pid_ctx_once() for PMT section PIDs. If the allocation fails, the PID context is never created, but init returns success. The subsequent vidtv_mux_push_si() call then gets NULL from vidtv_mux_get_pid_ctx() and crashes. Fix both the root cause (add error check in vidtv_mux_pid_ctx_init for PMT PIDs) and add defensive NULL checks in vidtv_mux_push_si for all vidtv_mux_get_pid_ctx() calls. [1] Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc0000000000: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN PTI KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000000-0x0000000000000007] Workqueue: events vidtv_mux_tick RIP: 0010:vidtv_psi_ts_psi_write_into+0x54a/0xbc0 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_psi.c:197 Call Trace: <TASK> vidtv_psi_table_header_write_into drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_psi.c:799 [inline] vidtv_psi_pmt_write_into+0x3b2/0xa70 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_psi.c:1231 vidtv_mux_push_si+0x932/0xe80 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_mux.c:196 vidtv_mux_tick+0xe9b/0x1480 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_mux.c:408
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