Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dsa: Removed unneeded of_node_put in felix_parse_ports_node Remove unnecessary of_node_put from the continue path to prevent child node from being released twice, which could avoid resource leak or other unexpected issues.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.3, < 6.4.5 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04499f28b40bfc24f20b0e2331008bb90a54a6cfPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ead10b44b79ce8bfcd51e749d54e009de5f511aPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-53170?
CVE-2023-53170 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dsa: Removed unneeded of_node_put in felix_parse_ports_node Remove unnecessary of_node_put from the continue path to prevent ...
How severe is CVE-2023-53170?
CVE-2023-53170 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-2023-53170?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.