CVE-2023-53166 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.30/6.3.4 bq25890_charger_external_power_changed psy null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 265201 / WID-SEC-2025-2053)
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.30/6.3.4. This impacts the function bq25890_charger_external_power_changed. The manipulation of the argument psy results in null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-53166. Access to the local network is required for this attack. No exploit is available.
The affected component should be upgraded.