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CVE-2023-53518

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Published: Oct 1, 2025Modified: Jan 23, 2026

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PM / devfreq: Fix leak in devfreq_dev_release() srcu_init_notifier_head() allocates resources that need to be released with a srcu_cleanup_notifier_head() call. Reported by kmemleak.

Affected (8)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel
Linux
1 product
Linux Kernel
Configuration A
8 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Linux
Linux Kernel
From 4.15 to 4.19.295
Linux Kernel
From 4.20 to 5.4.257
Linux Kernel
From 4.7 to 4.14.326
Linux Kernel
From 5.11 to 5.15.132
Linux Kernel
From 5.16 to 6.1.53
Linux Kernel
From 5.5 to 5.10.195
Linux Kernel
From 6.2 to 6.4.16
Linux Kernel
From 6.5 to 6.5.3

Related CWEs

CWE-401
Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.

References (9)

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