CVE-2023-53385

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mdp3: Fix resource leaks in of_find_device_by_node Use put_device to release the object get through of_find_device_by_node, avoiding resource leaks.

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/35ca8ce495366909b4c2e701d1356570dd40c4e2	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ba9d91c8f21f070af2049f114c206a8f2d5c71e	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa481125bc4ca8edc1a4c62fe53486ac9a817593	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-09-18 14:15

Updated : 2026-01-14 19:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-53385

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53385

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53385

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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