Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls() hi846_init_controls doesn't clean the allocated ctrl_hdlr in case there is a failure, which causes memleak. Add v4l2_ctrl_handler_free to free the resource properly.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.16, < 6.1.28 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/07f0f15e5db60c5b0722049d3251ef4a46dc3b76Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/12a80b1490e398f5ad7157508cf32b73511de5fcPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2649c1a20e8e399ee955d0e22192f9992662c3d2Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd22e8c8c38fb40f130d3a60e52c59996a5bbae9Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-53300?
CVE-2023-53300 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: hi846: Fix memleak in hi846_init_controls() hi846_init_controls doesn't clean the allocated ctrl_hdlr in case there is a fa...
How severe is CVE-2023-53300?
CVE-2023-53300 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-2023-53300?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.