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CVE-2023-54059

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: soc: mediatek: mtk-svs: Enable the IRQ later If the system does not come from reset (like when is booted via kexec()), the peri…

Published Dec 24, 2025EPSS 0.24%

Overview

CVE-2023-54059 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 24, 2025.

Technical description

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

soc: mediatek: mtk-svs: Enable the IRQ later

If the system does not come from reset (like when is booted via

kexec()), the peripheral might triger an IRQ before the data structures

are initialised.

[ 0.227710] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000f08

[ 0.227913] Call trace:

[ 0.227918] svs_isr+0x8c/0x538

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-54059?

CVE-2023-54059 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 24, 2025.

How severe is CVE-2023-54059?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-54059?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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