Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: imx: Don't skip cleanup in remove's error path Returning early in a platform driver's remove callback is wrong. In this case the dma resources are not released in the error path. this is never retried later and so this is a permanent leak. To fix this, only skip hardware disabling if waking the device fails.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 3.16.57, < 3.17 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11951c9e3f364d7ae3b568a0e52c8335d43066b5Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/57a463226638f1ceabbb029cbd21b0c94640f1b5Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d16305a1535873e0a8a8ae92ea2d9106ec2d7dfPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa93a46f998a9069368026ac52bba96868c59157Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b64cb3f085fed296103c91f0db6acad30a021b36Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f90822ad63d11301e425311dac0c8e12ca1737b8Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-53225?
CVE-2023-53225 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: imx: Don't skip cleanup in remove's error path Returning early in a platform driver's remove callback is wrong. In this case ...
How severe is CVE-2023-53225?
CVE-2023-53225 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-2023-53225?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.