SB20251226124 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel mediatek jpeg driver
Published: December 26, 2025 Updated: December 31, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20251226124
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-54103)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the mtk_jpeg_remove() function in drivers/media/platform/mediatek/jpeg/mtk_jpeg_core.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fc20f8bcc2b4d31c808a5320506c31aa2cf3834
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/715c0200b4809396998e562ce5cd0284e7314cc1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8977d9924843823f46696d7d9432ea4b2499ed14
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c677d7ae83141d390d1253abebafa49c962afb52
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d346a2ef6b1ebb77d740890cfaf8478c5b286380
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d56dbfe750a8f96789cc86a911864f663e63bc5d
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.136