# CVE-2023-54059: soc: mediatek: mtk-svs: Enable the IRQ later

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-12-24 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 6.0

## 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

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b99ebd30d65ee5ab8e8dd1d378550911eff5e4f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66ea96629bbccf1b483be506f3daff754069cdd3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b74952aba6c3f47e7f2c5165abaeefa44c377140

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