Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: driver core: location: Free struct acpi_pld_info *pld before return false struct acpi_pld_info *pld should be freed before the return of allocation failure, to prevent memory leak, add the ACPI_FREE() to fix it.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.19, < 6.1.16 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d150f967e8410e1e6712484543eec709356a65dPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a9de90951bbeaed775e4b8d1b16b4d359e82bf5Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8fe72b8f59f63ca776bb8a4fcd2f406057a9fc90Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-53211?
CVE-2023-53211 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: driver core: location: Free struct acpi_pld_info *pld before return false struct acpi_pld_info *pld should be freed before the ret...
How severe is CVE-2023-53211?
CVE-2023-53211 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-2023-53211?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.