CVE-2023-53379

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: phy: phy-tahvo: fix memory leak in tahvo_usb_probe() Smatch reports: drivers/usb/phy/phy-tahvo.c: tahvo_usb_probe() warn: missing unwind goto? After geting irq, if ret < 0, it will return without error handling to free memory. Just add error handling to fix this problem.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/342161c11403ea00e9febc16baab1d883d589d04	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38dbd6f72bfbeba009efe0e9ec1f3ff09f9e23fa	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e5a7bebf832b1482efe27bcc15a88c5b28a30d0	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4da9edeccf77d7b4c6dbcb34d5908acdaa5bd7e3	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56901de563359de20513e16a9ae008ae2c22e9a9	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd9b7c89a80428cc5f4ae0d2e1311fdedb2a1aac	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ecf26d6e1b5450620c214feea537bb6ce05c6741	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe9cdc19861950582f077f254a12026e169eaee5	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

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Information

Published : 2025-09-18 14:15

Updated : 2026-01-14 19:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-53379

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53379

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53379

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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