CVE-2023-53004

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ovl: fix tmpfile leak Missed an error cleanup.

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/baabaa505563362b71f2637aedd7b807d270656c	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/caa0ea92503f8afa1941f6ac899e5c4e3f6ec8bb	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc3::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc4::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc5::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-03-27 17:15

Updated : 2025-10-30 16:40

NVD link : CVE-2023-53004

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53004

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53004

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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