Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: interconnect: fix mem leak when freeing nodes The node link array is allocated when adding links to a node but is not deallocated when nodes are destroyed.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.1, < 5.4.238 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e0b13a1827229a02abef97b50ffaf89ba25370aPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3167306455d0fbbbcf08cb25651acc527a86a95ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a5904f415e1af72fa8fe6665aa4f554dc2099a95Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c1722e4113281fb34e5b4fb5c5387b17cd39a537Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efae80ca13faa94457208852825731da44a788adPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1e3a20c60196c37a402c584d0c9de306ba988cePatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-53096?
CVE-2023-53096 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: interconnect: fix mem leak when freeing nodes The node link array is allocated when adding links to a node but is not deallocated ...
How severe is CVE-2023-53096?
CVE-2023-53096 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-53096?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.