What is CVE-2023-54014?

CVE-2023-54014 is a unscored severity Linux kernel vulnerability, affecting Linux kernel versions from 4.10 onward and patched in 4.14.322, 4.19.291, 5.4.251 and others. CVE-2023-54014 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-54014?

CVE-2023-54014 has a CVSS score of pending NVD analysis out of 10, rated awaiting scoring severity.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-54014?

Yes, CVE-2023-54014 has been patched. Fixed versions include 4.14.322, 4.19.291, 5.4.251 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.10 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2023-54014 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-54014 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2023-54014

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qla2xxx: Check valid rport returned by fc_bsg_to_rport() Klocwork reported warning of rport maybe NULL and will be dereferenced. rport returned by call to fc_bsg_to_rport() could be NULL and dereferenced. Check valid rport returned by fc_bsg_to_rport().

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2025-12-24

Last modified 2026-04-15

Patch available

Yes

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 4.10 and later are affected. Fixed in 4.14.322, 4.19.291, 5.4.251, 5.10.188, 5.15.121, 6.1.40, 6.4.5, 6.5 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 4.10

Fixed in

✓ 4.14.322 4.14.x ✓ 4.19.291 4.19.x ✓ 5.4.251 5.4.x ✓ 5.10.188 5.10.x ✓ 5.15.121 5.15.x ✓ 6.1.40 6.1.x ✓ 6.4.5 6.4.x ✓ 6.5

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2023-54014 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b7e5bdf2be22ae8c61bdca5a5f96ec2746e9639
Patch
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1ccd52b790a66b8b5f75c87eab8c3a37f941a2bf
Patch
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/921d6844625527a92d1178262a633cc88a8e61bd
Patch

8 patch commits total View all on NVD

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-54014?

CVE-2023-54014 is a unscored severity Linux kernel vulnerability . It affects Linux kernel versions from 4.10 onward and has been patched in 4.14.322, 4.19.291, 5.4.251 and others. CVE-2023-54014 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-54014?

Yes — CVE-2023-54014 has been patched. Fixed versions include 4.14.322, 4.19.291, 5.4.251 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.10 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2023-54014 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2023-54014 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.